Learn about one of the world's most mysterious pieces of written text, the Voynich manuscript, which has never been deciphered.

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

Help young readers make inferences using context clues with this worksheet.

Learn about one of the most famous composers (and one of the first musicians to be known by only one name), Ludwig van Beethoven, in this biography of his life.

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

Support students’ inference skills with this targeted two-page reading worksheet. 

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

Children use their logic skills to look at the images and decide which of two statements describes each one best in this second grade literacy worksheet.

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.

Use this worksheet to practice matching a character’s actions with their emotions.

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Practice making inferences about stories with the help of this writing organizer.

Practice making story comparisons and inferences with the help of this useful organizer.

Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.

Look at the evidence and practice making inferences with the help of this handy graphic organizer.

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

This reading resource gives your students practice using text clues and background knowledge to make inferences about characters.

Use these task cards with your students to practice reading short passages and making inferences about character, setting, and plot.

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

This reading worksheet teaches your kid some cool things about computer-generated imagery. She'll read about special effects and practice thinking critically.

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

A key component of reading comprehension is being able to draw conclusions—or make inferences—about what we read. Use this resource to give your students extra practice making their own inferences based on simple sentences.

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.