Select questions used to focus and clarify thinking before, during, and after reading text. SPI 0401.6.1

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1. 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.]
2. Asking Questions - the types of questions depend on the answer to that first important question: Why am I reading this? Once you establish a purpose for yourself, you can then ask which questions will help you achieve that goal. This page asks students to rank a set of questions on a scale of one to five.
3. Questioning Toolkit - seventeen types of questions from the educational journal, FNO
4. Responding to Questions - PDF worksheet

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