Tomie dePaola Task Cards: Making Inferences 8

In our 8th set of making inferences task cards, students read the biography of famous children’s author Tomie dePaola. The task cards focus on using text evidence to make inferences about author’s purpose and sensory language.

Who are they for?
These inferencing task cards are for grades 3-5 with challenging texts at levels 950-1050 (ATOS 7.0).

Is there Scaffolding for Differentiation?
Yes. The Making Inference Task Cards include two types of questioning formats: multiple choice (12 task cards) and open-ended or sentence stems (12 task cards) for a total of 24 questions.

What Type of Inferencing Question Stems Are There?
The subheadings support the main idea that-
Which statement describes one of Tomie’s childhood challenges?
One likely reason that…
The author included this section most likely to –
Which statement describes…
Which sentence from the paragraph best helps the reader visualize…

Download the Free Preview by Clicking Below

[thrive_link color=’blue’ link=’https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Making-Inferences-Task-Cards-8-STAAR-Literary-Nonfiction-3644069?utm_source=TTE2018&utm_campaign=Blogs’ target=’_self’ size=’medium’ align=”]Visit TPT Store[/thrive_link]