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Inferential Reading Comprehension Considerations Packet Professional DocInferential Reading Comprehension Considerations Packet Professional Doc
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Inferential Reading Comprehension Considerations Packet

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Don't forget to read between the lines! Educators learn tips and activities to help scholars learn to infer to increase reading comprehension. Activities suggested include think alouds, backwards words, and who's who. the packet includes examples of graphic organizers and information about their effective use as well.

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inferences, making inferences, professional learning community

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classroom support

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  • Use the same activities with a variety of genres
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