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Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce her to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

Students will make inferences about feelings and perspectives in a short text.

Students will use sentence stems and frames to make inferences about a story.

"We can fly! We can fly" Your child may never fly, but she'll have a soaring good time with this Peter Pan story and worksheet.

Neverland: an imaginary place where your child never grows up. Have him read this passage from the story of Peter Pan and draw his own Neverland.

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

With this reading worksheet, your students will read about basketball player Steph Curry and then write three inferences.

Read up on the real-life Saint Nicholas, a man who did some good deeds way back in the day, and see what similarities he shares with Santa.

With this language arts exercise, students will find textual evidence and use it to support an inference.

As students make their way through this map, they will find textual evidence and cite background knowledge to support an inference.

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.