Drawing Conclusions Formula for Drawing Conclusions What I

Drawing Conclusions

Formula for Drawing Conclusions • What I have read and what I see + • What I know = What conclusion(s) can I draw?

Question: What drink is Ms. Ladybug drinking? What I read: Ms. Ladybug loves tea. Ms. Ladybug is drinking her favorite drink. What I see: Ms. Ladybug is holding a cup and saucer. There is a line coming from the cup. What I know: If there is a line coming up from the cup, it is probably a hot drink. My grandma drinks tea out of a cup that looks like that. Ms. Ladybug loves tea. Ms. Ladybug is drinking her favorite drink. What conclusion(s) I can draw: Ms. Ladybug is drinking tea.

Question: What is the weather like? What I read: Lucy walked to her friend’s house. She tried to stay dry on her walk. What I see: Lucy is wearing boots and is holding an umbrella. There are blue drops in the picture. There is a snail on her umbrella. What I know: I use an umbrella when it is raining outside. I also wear boots when it rains. Water can look blue. Lucy walked to her friend’s house. She tried to stay dry on her walk. What conclusion(s) I can draw: The weather is rainy.

Question: What is Mr. Gray doing in the picture? What I read: Mr. Gray likes his new job. He makes sure all the windows are shiny. What I see: Mr. Gray is holding a rag and an object by a window. He is looking at the window. Mr. Gray likes his new job. He makes sure all the windows are shiny. What I know: My parents use a rag to clean sometimes. They also use a spray to clean windows. What conclusion(s) I can draw: Mr. Gray is cleaning the windows for his new job.

Question: What is Pete doing in the picture? What I read: Pete just ate dinner. What I see: Pete is holding a dish and a sponge in the sink. There is water in the sink. What I know: My parents use a sponge and water when they wash dishes. There are dirty dishes after you eat dinner. Pete just ate dinner. What conclusion(s) I can draw: Pete is washing the dishes after dinner.