Questioning reading strategy

Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies: Asking Questions & QAR Strategy - Raise the Bar Reading

Questions good readers ask..before, during, and after a book. Great reading strategy for students during readers workshop or guided reading.

Last week we began our Questioning reading strategy. I use the Reader's Workshop model in my classroom and study the seven comprehension s...

Teaching questioning to primary readers can be challenging. I recently released a new edition of Concrete Comprehension for Primary Readers:

As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m trying to incorporate more nonfiction into my reading instruction because of the new Common Core Standards. I recently started using Raz Kids on the iPads for my guided reading instruction because there’s an amazing selection of leveled nonfiction books and they are of high interest to the kids. One of my main goals in reading has been to try to get my students more actively engaged in their reading and get them thinking beyond the text. This week we…

Engaging ELA lesson idea for elementary to practice the reading comprehension strategy of questioning. Tips and strategies for ELA.

Teaching kids to ask questions that are related to text can be challenging. Check out these tips and resources to assist in this essential literacy skill.

Asking questions before, during, and after reading comes very naturally to skilled readers, but for struggling readers, this skill can be just the opposite. Asking questions of varying depths is arguably the most important reading

Love these! Reading strategies bookmarks have a reading comprehension strategy poster on one side and then space for students to independently interact with the reading strategy on the back. Strategies include visualizing, using context clues, close reading, synthesizing information, making connections, making predictions, making inferences, asking questions, and drawing conclusions. Reading Strategy Posters | Reading Comprehension Strategies Activities | Reading Bookmarks | Guided Reading

The question–answer relationship (QAR) strategy helps students understand the different types of questions. By learning that the answers to some questions are "Right There" in the text, that some answers require a reader to "Think and Search," and that some answers can only be answered "On My Own," students recognize that they must first consider the question before developing an answer.

These double sided reading bookmarks are so helpful for teaching students to use reading comprehension strategies for independent reading. One side describes the reading strategy or reading skill and the other side has space for students to write or use sticky notes while reading. Includes asking questions, visualizing, making predictions, making inferences, close reading, vocabulary strategies, etc! reading strategies posters, reading strategies anchor chart, reading strategy activities…

Questioning is a reading strategy that is taught to students to help them to better engage with the text. It helps the reader to clarify what he or she is reading and to better understand the text. Asking good questions is a way for students to monitor their own comprehension while reading.

Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies: Asking Questions & QAR Strategy - Raise the Bar Reading

What Reading Strategies Work In Every Content Area? by TeachThought Staff Reading is simply a sequence of symbol interpretation. By understanding that letters make sounds, we can blend those sounds together to make whole sounds that symbolize meaning we can all exchange with one another. By mastering the symbols and their most common contexts, reading becomes a practice in thought--less about decoding and more about understanding. Without getting too Platonic about it all, reading doesn't…

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This reading response worksheet is ideal for practicing story elements, reading strategies, comprehension, text connection, author study, vocabulary work and so much more!

Those of you that have kept up with me this week know that I led staff development at our county’s awesome Summer Literacy Institute. We had some excellent keynote speakers each morning- you can check out some things I took away from them here if you missed it. I wanted to share some things with you […]

Do your students struggle with constructed response reading questions? This post shares strategies and resources to help!

Here's a step-by-step guide for teaching students to identify text evidence and support answers to questions with evidence from passages.

The question-answer relationship (QAR) comprehension strategy teaches students how to ask key questions about their reading, and then how to find the answers to their questions — whether it means locating a specific fact, drawing an inference, or connecting the reading to their own experience.