QAR Reading Strategy (Question-Answer Relationship)

Mrs. Taylor introduces the QAR reading strategy to help students improve comprehension. She explains four types of questions: Right There, Think and Search, Author and You, and On Your Own. Each type requires different skills, from finding direct answers in the text to using prior knowledge and inference. The video aims to make students better readers by understanding how to approach different questions.

What does QAR stand for in the context of reading strategies?

• Question, Answer, Response

• Question, Answer, Relationship

• Query, Answer, Reasoning

• Quick, Accurate, Reading

Where can you typically find the answer to a 'Right There' question?

• In a single sentence

• In the author's biography

• In multiple paragraphs

• In the reader's imagination

What is the main challenge of 'Think and Search' questions?

• Memorizing the entire text

• Combining information from different parts of the text

• Ignoring the text and using prior knowledge

• Finding answers in a single sentence

Which type of question requires you to use both the author's information and your own experiences?

• On Your Own

• Author and You

• Think and Search

• Right There

What should you do if you lack prior knowledge for an 'Author and You' question?

• Guess randomly

• Highlight clues and ask for help

• Rely solely on the text

• Skip the question

What is the key to answering 'On Your Own' questions?

• Using personal judgment and clues

• Relying on the author's notes

• Memorizing the text

• Asking the teacher for answers

What does Mrs. Taylor hope you do after watching her YouTube video?

• Share it with friends

• Like and subscribe to her channel

• Write a summary

• Take a quiz