Professional Doc
American Institutes for Research

Center on Response to Intervention: Questions and Answers on Rti and Eis

For Teachers K - 1st
This brief from 2007 describes the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and presents the answers to frequently asked questions regarding RTI and Early Intervening Services. The brief was produced by the U.S. Department of...
Lesson Plan
Education.com

Education.com: Asking Questions and Finding Answers

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Pretending to be someone else is so much fun! In this hilarious instructional activity, students will get to take on the persona of a book character as they practice their question and answer skills. At...
Primary
CommonLit

Common Lit: "Abuelito Who" by Sandra Cisneros

For Students 7th - 9th
In this poem by Sandra Cisneros, the speaker describes their aging grandfather. A specific purpose for reading and vocabulary notes are provided. A specific purpose for reading and vocabulary notes are provided. This site offers links to...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Question: Do You Know Your Question Words?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Once students realize they are able to gain more information and expand their learning by asking questions, they love to use their question words. In the end, the more students ask, the more they will have to answer; therefore, the more...
Professional Doc
Other

Speech and Language Kids: Asking and Answering Questions

For Teachers Pre-K - K Standards
This article focuses on children with speech and language delays, but the tips can be used for any preschool student to practice asking and answering questions. It lists developmental milestones and provides links to activities for...
Handout
Curated OER

Bureau of Land Management: Anasazi Heritage Center: Who Were the Anasazi?

For Students 4th - 8th
A question-and-answer site giving information about the Anasazi, an ancestral Pueblo people. There is a discussion of their languages, farming methods, architecture, and use of astronomy.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Second Quiz on "Who"

For Students 9th - 10th
Thirteen-question quiz on correct usage of who, whom, whose, and the like. Click the Explanation buttons to see correct answers.
Website
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The When, Where and Who of Crusading

For Students 9th - 10th
When were the Crusades? Who fought in the Crusades? Where were the Crusades? These questions are answered in the following summary along with the traditions and cultures that formed as a result of the Crusades.
Activity
National Institutes of Health

Niams: Questions and Answers About Gout

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site devoted to information about Gout. Topics include what gout is, what causes gout, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
Unit Plan
Other

Into the Book: Questioning

For Students K - 1st Standards
Learn the significance of questioning in the classroom to teach students how to question the text in order to better understand what they are reading.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Asking and Answering Questions About Our Story

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A lesson plan with all resources included for asking and answering questions to strengthen comprehension.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Who Lives at the Poles?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this activity, young scholars will be able to gather information from provided resources to answer a question. Included is a video of the introduction of this activity, pictures of students' completed work, and examples of books on...
Article
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: "Who Wants a Spiny Snack?"

For Students 2nd - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] The passage "Who Wants a Spiny Snack?" focuses on the Pufferfish and how it has adapted to protect itself from predators in the ocean. A comprehension question set with answer key is provided. A Step...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Rl.1.1 Ask and Answer Questions About Key Details in a Text.

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This landing page offers different lessons related to the standard RL.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
Unit Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research:ask and Answer [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A lesson plan in which students read a text and stop periodically to write questions based on question word cards. Materials are included.
Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Answer Know How [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students sort questions into one of four types: On My Own, Author and Me, Right There, and Think and Search. Materials are included.
Activity
Other

Thoughtful Learning: Minilesson: Asking and Answering the 5 W's and H Questions

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students will learn the "5 W's and H questions" needed to comprehend a news story. Then students will apply these question words [who, what, where, why, when, and how] to real news stories and to events in their own lives.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: The Leaders Who Ruined Africa and the Generation Who Can Fix It

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "The Leaders Who Ruined Africa and the Generation Who Can Fix It" by Fred Swaniker, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a...
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" by Aesop

For Students 5th - 6th
A learning module that begins with the fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" by Aesop, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: To Those Who Keep Slaves, and Approve the Practice

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "To Those Who Keep Slaves, and Approve the Practice" by Richard Allen, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or...
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: The Man Who Coined "Genocide" Spent His Life Trying to Stop It

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "The Man Who Coined "Genocide" Spent His Life Trying to Stop It," accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: The Destinies of Two Men Who Share One Name

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "The Destinies of Two Men Who Share One Name" by Melissa Block and Michele Norris, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a...
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: I'm Nobody! Who Are You?

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with the poem "I'm Nobody! Who Are You?" by Emily Dickinson, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Batty Questions

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this instructional activity, students will be able to recognize and ask questions using standard question words while learning about bats. Included in this instructional activity are samples of student work, and pictures of the...