Reading Skill: Generating Questions

What is the purpose of generating questions while reading?

• To improve comprehension and critical thinking skills.

• To make the reading process longer

• To avoid understanding the material

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.1A

How can generating questions help improve reading comprehension?

• Generating questions can actually hinder reading comprehension by causing distraction

• Generating questions only adds unnecessary complexity to the reading process

• Generating questions can help improve reading comprehension by encouraging active engagement with the text, promoting critical thinking, and enhancing memory retention.

• Generating questions has no impact on reading comprehension

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.W.8.9A

What are some strategies for generating questions while reading?

• Highlighting every word in the text

• Identifying key words or concepts in the text and making connections to generate questions.

• Ignoring the text and writing random questions

• Asking someone else to generate questions for you

Why is it important to ask different types of questions while reading?

• It is important to ask different types of questions while reading to deepen understanding and engage critical thinking.

• It is important to ask different types of questions while reading to waste time

• It is important to ask different types of questions while reading to annoy the teacher

• It is important to ask different types of questions while reading to confuse the reader

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.SL.8.1A

How can generating questions help in critical thinking?

• Generating questions has no impact on critical thinking

• Critical thinking is not necessary for generating questions

• Analyzing information and evaluating evidence are not important in critical thinking

• Generating questions can help in critical thinking by prompting individuals to analyze information, consider different perspectives, and evaluate evidence.

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.1C

CCSS.W.8.1B

What are some examples of higher-order thinking questions that can be generated while reading?

• Examples of higher-order thinking questions include: 'Why do you think the character made that decision?' 'How would the story change if the setting was different?' 'What if the main event had not occurred?'

• Where does the story take place?

• What color is the main character's hair?

• What is the name of the protagonist's best friend?

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

How can generating questions enhance active reading?

• Generating questions has no impact on active reading

• Generating questions leads to confusion and distraction while reading

• Generating questions only adds unnecessary work to the reading process

• Generating questions can enhance active reading by promoting critical thinking, engagement with the text, and deeper understanding of the material.

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.1A

What are the benefits of discussing generated questions with others?

• It can cause confusion and misunderstanding

• It can result in a waste of time

• It can provide different perspectives and insights, leading to a deeper understanding of the topic.

• It can lead to a narrow-minded approach

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CCSS.SL.8.1A

CCSS.SL.8.1C

How can students practice generating questions to improve their reading skills?

• By only focusing on the pictures in the book

• By actively engaging with the text, summarizing key points, and formulating questions based on the main ideas and details.

• By ignoring the text and not paying attention to the details

• By asking questions that have nothing to do with the content of the text

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.SL.8.1C