English Mastery
Making Inferences
Pupils infer what a character wants and feels from clues in what they do, and support the inference with 'because'.
English MasteryAge 7+20 minutes
What this topic covers
- Work out what a character wants or feels from what they do.
- Join clues together to make an inference.
- Support the answer with 'because' and a clue.
Core concept summaries
Key IdeasThe Story: Ada at the WindowJoining Clues TogetherSee It WorkCareful!
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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