Questioning+Activities

1. As they read, students will use the bookmarks given below to mark the pages where they may have questions or need things clarified. They will revisit the questions later and find an answer to them.

http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/Asking%20Questions%20bookmark%20from%20Donna.pdf

2. Students will think about someone they learned about during the Civil War unit. They will fill out the chart linked below with questions they would like to ask that person.

http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/worksheets/reading/questioning%20web.pdf

3. Throughout the course of learning about the Civil War, the students will form their own questions of different varieties listed on the chart. They will then attempt to answer their questions using all available resources.

http://www.readingquest.org/pdf/qar.pdf

Other Questioning Resources: http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/QuestioningboardfromJennifer.JPG http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/RelationshipAmongFourTypesofQuestionsfromJeffBeal.pdf http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/QARPromptsbyKendra.pdf