1. 8/28 Warm-up:

4. Inference: To use details from the
text to make a logical guess

9. Preview the Text
• Who is the author?
• What is the premise of the story?

10. List 2 inferences you
made while reading
this paragraph

12. For each of these words, list what
context clues suggested their
definition.

14. Write a list of
characters from the
story so far. Continue
to add to this list as
you read.

16. Exit Slip: Write down two inferences you made
about two different characters’ personalities
on the last page. Include the characters’
names and the page number.
Mr. N
I inferred that …
I also inferred that…

17. 8/28 Warm-Up
Use three of these words to
predict what will happen in
the plot of PLAYING THE
GAME, the story we will read
today.
Plot: the events of a story

19. PREVIEW THE TEXT

21. WHAT IS JOCEYLYN’S
MOTIVATION FOR SAYING THIS?
Write your answer here.

22. Who is the narrator?
Write your answer here.

23. Use context clues to define adore.
Use context clues to
define adore.
Write your answer here.

26. List of characters: