EnglishYear 3Reading

Infer characters’ feelings and motives

Draw inferences about characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, justifying with evidence

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine your friend drops their ice cream on the floor. How do they feel? 🍦

  2. 2

    Your friend gets a new puppy. How do they feel? 🐶

  3. 3

    Let's read a sentence and guess the feeling. 📖

  4. 4

    Read this: 'Lily smiled and hugged her mum after school.'

  5. 5

    What does Lily feel? 😊

  6. 6

    Read: 'Sam stomped his feet and crossed his arms when told to tidy up.'

  7. 7

    Why does Sam feel angry? 🤔

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