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Practise part of this topic: use clues in a short Year 1 passage to infer or predict. Discuss the reason with an adult; the game does not assess spoken explanation.
Year 1 · English
Make Predictions
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Focus on making predictions from pictures and text. Open support for “Make Predictions From Pictures”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 1 learners practise making predictions from pictures and text.
The activities include Make Predictions From Pictures, Make Predictions From Text, Make Predictions Using Pictures and Text, and related practice. The checked support below includes teaching, worksheet, video. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
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Use clues, infer and predict
Practise finding stated details, explaining inferences from two visible or written clues and making supported predictions. Guided partial practice distinguishes retrieval, inference and prediction; it does not establish independent decoding or general comprehension.
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- Make Predictions From Pictures — support from YouTube — Teach for Life
- Make Predictions From Text — support from YouTube — Khan Academy Kids
- Make Predictions Using Pictures and Text — support from YouTube — Teach for Life
- Understand How to Make Predictions From Pictures — support from YouTube — Khan Academy Kids
- Understand How to Make Predictions From Text — support from YouTube — Khan Academy Kids
- Use Pictures and Text To Make Predictions — support from YouTube — Khan Academy Kids
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Predicting Events in a Story: Book with Pictures
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Making Predictions | Reading Comprehension | Khan Academy Kids
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KS1 Comprehension
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The Little Red Hen Guided Reading 1 — Year 1
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The Train Ride Reading Comprehension Mat (Ages 5-7)
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