As part of their study of Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie, class groups examine passages from the story and respond to a series of QAR questions.

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english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Model the strategy, then conduct a guided practice before asking class members to develop their own QAR questions

Classroom Considerations

• Part of a series of resources designed to be used with Tuesdays with Morrie

Pros

• The QAR question strategy encourages close reading and critical thinking

Cons

• While the strategy employed does encourage critical thinking, the typos and usage errors in the samples necessitate revising the models before they can be used