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Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences
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"This is a great resource to help students use both explicit and inferred text evidence. It is fun and relatable for students!"
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Jacy M.
"This was hard for my students, but my students enjoyed doing this as an extension activity in small groups."
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Description

Making inferences and citing text evidence are important reading comprehension skills, but they aren’t always fun. This Thanksgiving inferencing and citing evidence text message analysis activity provides engaging practice that your students will love! This resource includes eight different text message conversations students read and analyze in order to draw inferences and cite evidence. This print-and-go resource is also perfect for stations and sub plans.

Upper elementary and middle school students make inferences more often than they realize. This engaging activity provides relevant practice with these important reading comprehension skills. Students read a short text message conversation and then answer questions that require them to make inferences and cite evidence. Your students will love this fun and engaging resource!

This resource includes:

  • Eight engaging text message conversations and questions
  • A printable PDF option
  • A digital Google Slides option
  • Answer key

This resource is perfect for reviewing inferences and citing evidence. It is great for an engaging lesson. It can also be used as morning work, as a bell ringer, or for early finishers. It would also be ideal to use the day before the break.

Your students will love making inferences after reading text message conversations. They will also love discussing the different answers they chose and using text evidence to support their answers.

Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS):

 RL 5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

RL 6.1 Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

RL 7.1 Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

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Thanksgiving Inferencing Worksheets ELA & Reading Activity Making Inferences

Read Write Middle
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5th - 7th
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4
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Teaching Duration
1 hour

What others say

"This is a great resource to help students use both explicit and inferred text evidence. It is fun and relatable for students!"
star
Jacy M.
"This was hard for my students, but my students enjoyed doing this as an extension activity in small groups."
star
Beth D.

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Description

Making inferences and citing text evidence are important reading comprehension skills, but they aren’t always fun. This Thanksgiving inferencing and citing evidence text message analysis activity provides engaging practice that your students will love! This resource includes eight different text message conversations students read and analyze in order to draw inferences and cite evidence. This print-and-go resource is also perfect for stations and sub plans.

Upper elementary and middle school students make inferences more often than they realize. This engaging activity provides relevant practice with these important reading comprehension skills. Students read a short text message conversation and then answer questions that require them to make inferences and cite evidence. Your students will love this fun and engaging resource!

This resource includes:

  • Eight engaging text message conversations and questions
  • A printable PDF option
  • A digital Google Slides option
  • Answer key

This resource is perfect for reviewing inferences and citing evidence. It is great for an engaging lesson. It can also be used as morning work, as a bell ringer, or for early finishers. It would also be ideal to use the day before the break.

Your students will love making inferences after reading text message conversations. They will also love discussing the different answers they chose and using text evidence to support their answers.

Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS):

 RL 5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

RL 6.1 Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

RL 7.1 Cite several pieces of textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

Save money with the bundle!

The Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Bundle includes this activity, Thanksgiving Context Clues Coloring Activity, Turkeys Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions, and The First Thanksgiving Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions.

Save even more money with the Holiday & Seasonal Reading Comprehension Mega Bundle!

Report this resource to TPT
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Great analysis practice
Rated 5 out of 5
January 7, 2026
Met expectations
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Great practice for my students to analyze intentions and perspectives.
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Grades taught: 7th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Amazing Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
December 7, 2025
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This is a great resource to help students use both explicit and inferred text evidence. It is fun and relatable for students!
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Thanksgiving Inferences
Rated 5 out of 5
September 25, 2025
Met expectations
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I am excited to use this as theme for inferencing during Thanksgiving prep week!
Cadey Parsons
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551 reviews • Alabama
Grades taught: 3rd, 5th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Mild to severe disabilities
A good resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 3, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Thanks for the fun and creative Thanksgiving resource!
khelms
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574 reviews • Tennessee
Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Such a well-crafted resource!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 3, 2025
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This was engaging for my students because it was relevant to them!
Lacey W.
434 reviews
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Rated 4 out of 5
April 16, 2025
A quick and no prep lesson to do before break. The students were interested.
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Kare W.
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Rated 5 out of 5
February 27, 2025
This was hard for my students, but my students enjoyed doing this as an extension activity in small groups.
Beth D.
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Grades taught: 6th
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