3. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: page 97 “ The voice inside your head doesn’t simply parrot back the author’s words, but instead makes guesses, finds connecting points, ask questions.”
4. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: page 97 “ Inferring involves forming a best guess about what the “evidence” (words, sentences, and paragraphs) means; speculating about what’s to come; drawing conclusions about what was read to deepen the meaning of the literal words on the page.”
5. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: page 98 “ Cartoons provide excellent examples of the need to infer. There is a reason some cartoons make you laugh while others go right over your head.”
6. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: page 101 “ The Simile Game” “ 20 Questions”
7. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: page 103 “ Inference also helps unlock unknown words.”
8. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: Page 104 “ The mere act of looking at book’s title and cover raises questions about what is to come.”
9. Chapter 5 Quotes to Discuss: Page 106 “ Writers give clues, but readers have to amass the evidence and draw conclusions for themselves. Often the deepest meanings from a book or story go well beyond what is literally stated.”
10. Next Meeting Date & Time: April 2010 Reading: Chapter 6 What’s Important and Why Key 5: Determining Importance Key 6: Synthesizing