Text Dependent Questions

A text-dependent question should not have to require students to provide evidence from the text.

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The types of questions students are asked influence how they read a text.

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• False

The best type of text-dependent questions are recall questions.

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• False

Asking questions that require students to analyze, synthesize and evaluate will require students to read more closely and be more engaged.

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• False

Most of the question that are asked deal with personal connections, which may not even require them to read the text at all.

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• False

The common core doesn't have anything to do with text-dependent questions.

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There are five categories of text-dependent questions.

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General understanding questions get to the gist of the text?

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• false

Key details include the who, what, where, when, why, or how.

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Key detail questions do not focus on the information presented directly in the text.

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• false