Go Bananas!: Question Time

Build a literature unit around the book George Washington's Socks with this series of short answer questions. Broken up in two- and three-chapter increments, these reading comprehension questions allow young readers to demonstrate their...

Help your English language learners develop grammar skills! There are 20 questions, and for each question the learner must use a question tag including could, would, or should. An answer sheet is included. 

Go bananas! Read the nonfiction book Primates, exploring text features as you go. Have the class record main ideas and supporting details while reading. Afterward, classmates can retell what they have written, which provides an excellent...

The book, Nap time For Gilbert os read for comprehension. In this reading strategies lesson, first graders reread sections of the text in order to better understand the events in the story. They also use their knowledge of chunks to...

How often do you ride a bike? Time frequency words are featured in a instructional activity designed for ESL/ELD classrooms. 

Even first graders can be exposed to good reading strategies and comprehension skills. The teacher demonstrates how to read informational text, look at the questions, reread the text, locate answer, then locate supporting details to...

After reading each chunk of two chapters of Carl Hiaasen's novel Hoot, ask learners to respond to related study questions. The instructions at the top of the questions suggest that individuals should read the questions first, read the...

What time do you eat breakfast? Or go to school? Language learners practice crafting and answering questions about their daily routines.

Practice using the Turn the Question Around (TQA) method to answer reading comprehension questions based on short narrative paragraphs. Instructions and materials are included for direct, guided, and independent instruction. Responses...

Practice asking and answering wh- questions that include pronouns while discussing health. The group discusses and identifies pronouns while talking about diet and exercise.