Inference Skills - teaching resource

Inference Skills – English Comprehension Resource

Help your pupils build vital reading comprehension skills with this engaging inference-focused teaching resource. Aligned with National Curriculum objectives, Inference Skills teaches students how to infer meaning from text using clues, context, and reasoning.

This editable PowerPoint-based lesson includes modelled examples, interactive activities, and differentiated tasks—ideal for helping all learners understand how to ‘read between the lines’.

Resource includes:

• A fully editable PowerPoint lesson

• Activities to support teaching inference and deduction

• One accompanying worksheet for consolidation

Perfect for whole-class teaching, small group work, or comprehension interventions.

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