Chapter 35.1

Become a Reading Detective with Story Clues

You will learn to find clues in stories and make smart guesses about what happened, just like solving mysteries.


What You'll Learn

You will learn to make smart guesses using story clues
You can find evidence in words and pictures to help
You will practice being a detective with reading mysteries daily
You will connect story clues to your own life experiences

What You'll Practice

1

You will solve mysteries using clues from muddy footprints stories

2

You will figure out what happened to missing food items

3

You will use evidence to explain why characters feel certain

Why This Matters

You will use inference skills every day to understand people, solve problems, and make sense of the world around you.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Inferences
Story Clues
Evidence
Reading Detective
Critical Thinking
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