Asking Questions: Before, During, After

Why do we ask questions before, during, and after reading?

Why do we ask questions before reading?

• To get an idea of what we'll be reading about

• To recall what we learned about

• To be able to use what we learned

What are some questions you can ask before you read?

• What did I learn?

• I don't understand this word, let me read around it.

• What type of text is this?

• What do I think this text will be about?

• Have a read something like this?

Why do we ask questions while we are reading?

• To apply what we've learned.

• To predict what the text will be about.

• To make sure we're understanding what we're reading.

• To make connections.

What are some questions you can ask while you read?

• What has happened so far?

• What was the main idea of this paragraph?

• What does this word mean?

• What details can I give about ________?

Why do we ask questions after reading?

• To clarify and put together the ideas we read to use.

• To figure out what will happen next.

• To make predictions about what the text will be about.

What are some questions you can ask after reading?

• What did I learn?

• What do I think will happen next?

• Why am I reading this text?

• Why did the author write this text?

What's one question you asked yourself before reading the article?

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What's something you asked yourself while reading the article?

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What do you think the word measly means from the text?

• A lot

• Small or few

• Having the measles