Asking Questions Reading Comprehension Lessons – Thick and Thin Questions

Description

Teach students to ask questions that deepen comprehension. This resource includes an anchor chart, graphic organizer, passage, and activities for right there, inferential, and evaluative questions.

This product is designed to support students in asking good questions to improve their comprehension. Students learn about right there, inferential, and world questioning, as well as thick and thin questions. Teacher pages explain how to use the gradual release model to help students move from learning the new strategy to supported practice to independent practice.

Included in this product…

• Teacher Tips Page: how to help students apply strategies
• Mentor text list and tips for using mentor texts
• Printable posters – 3 versions
• Hands-on introduction activity directions: What do you wonder?
• Photos and sorting mats for What do you wonder? activity?
• Guided Practice: a complete passage to use during read aloud or shared reading to introduce the skill with a think-aloud. Includes guiding questions for using the strategy and possible responses for your think aloud!
• Asking Questions Task Cards: 3 cards at each level, 3 different levels
• Graphic organizers for sticky note activities – 3 versions
• Reading response sheets with sentence starter scaffolds -3 versions
• Strategy Bookmarks

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Happy Teaching!