Skill Focus: Making Inferences Using Textual Evidence Students step into the role of detectives to solve a mystery, The Case of the Missing Donuts. The classroom transforms into a mini “crime scene,” complete with caution tape, character bios, and detailed suspect reports. Working in pairs or small groups, students analyze clues, evaluate character evidence, and make inferences about who is guilty or innocent. Each group receives a different suspect file and must: Read the case report carefully