5th grade winter inferencing | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

When the alarm rang at midnight, the family rushed outside to watch fireworks. They counted down from 10 before shouting and hugging.

New Year’s Eve celebration.

Lily’s little brother was upset because his gingerbread house kept falling apart. She told him to use icing to glue the pieces together. What were they doing?

Building gingerbread houses.

When Ava got home, she saw crumbs from cookies, an empty cup, and a note with sparkly writing that said, “Thanks for the treat!” Who probably wrote the note?

Santa.

The kids slid quickly down the hill and landed in piles of snow. Their faces were red from the cold, and everyone laughed. What were they using to go down the hill?

A sled or tube.

A group of people knocked on the door singing loudly, all wearing hats and gloves. When they finished, someone handed them peppermint candy. What was this group doing?

Christmas caroling.

They turned the living room into a wrapping station. Tape ran out halfway through, so Dad had to use ribbons to hold paper together. What were they doing?

Wrapping gifts

Isaac circled the toy catalog and then whispered his choices into someone’s ear while smiling. That person wrote the list down and said, “I’ll tell him!” Who was Isaac likely talking to?

His mom or dad writing his list to Santa.

During their winter trip, the air felt thinner and the mountains were huge and snowy. Emma wore ski goggles and held poles in her hands. What activity is she doing?

Skiing.

Ashley set out carrots, sticks, and a hat on the front lawn. When she came back outside, there was a face made with rocks and a long carrot nose. What did she build?

A snowman.

Snow covered the roads, so Dad put chains on the tires. He said this would help them get to Grandma’s safely. What problem were they trying to solve?

Making driving safer in snowy or slippery conditions.

Eli waited in line holding a list of items he wanted. When it was his turn, he sat on a large chair next to a man in a red suit. Who was Eli meeting?

Santa Claus.

Alexa woke up to see piles of white flakes covering her entire street. The bus couldn't drive, so she didn’t have school. What caused school to be canceled?

A snowstorm or heavy snowfall.

Jordan helped place bowls, spoons, and whipped cream on the table. The pot on the stove smelled sweet and chocolatey. What were they preparing?

Hot chocolate.

Every mailbox on the street had bright cards sticking out. When Lucas opened his, he saw pictures of families wishing him joy and peace. What had arrived in the mail?

Holiday greeting cards.

Clara stared at the window and said, “I hope it comes down soon.” She grabbed her sled and ran outside. What was she hoping for?

Snow to fall.

Noah had to leave early because he had a concert at school. He was carrying music sheets and wearing a red and green sweater. What type of concert is it?

A winter or Christmas concert.

The students passed their teacher small boxes covered in shiny paper. She smiled and said, “Thank you for remembering me!” What were the students giving her?

Holiday gifts.

While walking outside, Marcus slipped on something and landed in soft snow. His shoes were soaking wet afterward. What did he most likely slip on?

Ice or a slippery patch of snow.

Jenna planned to give her friend a gift, but it was too big to wrap. Instead, she decorated it with a bow and hid it in the garage.

Something large such as a bike, skateboard, or sports equipment

Liam heard jingling noises coming from downstairs. When he walked into the living room, he saw the lights glowing on the tree and a plate of cookies missing. What might've happened?

Santa may have visited and taken the cookies.

Maria rushed to close the front door because a blast of icy wind came inside. She grabbed her gloves, scarf, and heavy jacket. What season is it most likely?

Winter, because she needs heavy winter clothing and the wind is cold.