With this language arts exercise, students will find textual evidence and use it to support an inference.

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

Martin Luther King Jr. is honored as one of the key leaders in the civil rights movement. Students will read his biography and find text evidence to support or refute some statements before completing a short writing activity.

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Prepare students for reading The Great Fire by facilitating a picture walk through the first chapters’ images, pictures, and maps.