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Skill Summary

Drawing Conclusions and Predicting


Drawing a Conclusion Consider all of the pieces of information and decide what they mean when put together. Predicting Think ahead to events or ideas that might come from information the writer gives. 1. Know the main idea. 2. Understand the facts and details. 3. Understand the sequence of events. 4. Understand the personalities of the people described in the selection. 5. Use what you already know about the topic. 6. Put all the pieces of information together.

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