Respond to questions from teachers and other group members and pose follow-up questions for clarity. 0301.2.3

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1. 9 Best Ask and Answer Questions Mentor Texts - Because modeling is going to be your best instructional tool, mentor texts are essential. Yes, any book will work for this, but I have chosen an excellent set of 10 read-alouds for the Ask and Answer standard.
2. 24 discussion strategies and activities for the classroom - Discussion can engage students and help them to see different perspectives. Here are strategies you can use to create a discussion-rich classroom.
   
3. 70 Bloom’s Taxonomy Higher-Order Thinking Questions + Free Printable - use the lower-order and higher-order thinking questions and stems listed here to inspire your students to examine subject material on a variety of levels. Free questioning sheet but must type in your email address to receive them.
4. Asking and Answering Questions - use suggestions from a college teacher to help your students respond better [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
5. Using Effective Questions to Engage Students - Teacher Resource - Questions can do more than measure what students know. Appropriately challenging, engaging, and effective questions stimulate peer discussion and encourage students to explore and refine their understanding of key concepts.
6. Teaching Students How to Ask Productive Questions - Teacher information how to guide students into asking more productive questions.

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