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Inference Island
Read between the lines, make smart inferences and prove them with text evidence to collect treasure.
Grades 3–5Treasure hunt1–6 players or teamsNo student loginsWorks offline
Try it free with your class: the demo runs right in your browser for 5 questions or 5 minutes, whichever comes first. No sign-up needed.
Or get every game, including all future games, with the All-Access Teacher License for $150.

What students practice
Inferences, best text evidence, character traits and motives, predictions, conclusions and point of view
Great for
Whole-class review on the smartboard, literacy centers, test prep, early finishers and sub plans. No prep and no student logins.
Standards
OAS 3.3.R.5 · 4.3.R.5 · 5.3.R.5
Common Core: RL.3.1 · RI.3.1 · RL.4.1 · RI.4.1 · RL.5.1 · RI.5.1
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How it works
- Open the game file in any web browser: Chromebooks, laptops or your smartboard. No accounts, no student logins and no internet needed once it's downloaded.
- Enter the players or teams, then press Start.
- Students take turns on one shared screen, so the whole class can play together on a projector or smartboard.
- Each purchase includes the game file and a one-page Quick Start guide.
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