Street Child chapter 1- what inferences can we pick up about the characters we meet?

What inferences can we pick up using the front cover of Street Child? What inferences can we pick up about Jim, his mother and his siblings from chapter 1 ? This lesson is suitable for children in upper KS2

This resource includes:
-A plan of the lesson
-A powerpoint which compromises of:
a) A starter activity whereby the pupils and teacher discuss what an inference is and what they can infer from the image from the front cover of the book.
b) Unpicking of technical vocab from chapter 1 that children may need unpicking
c) Discussion points where teachers and students can share what inferences can be made from chapter 1 backing up their ideas using evidence
d) A plenary task
-A worksheet activity

Duration: 1 lesson