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Purpose. What are you learning? Use Question-Answer-Relationships (QAR). Why are you learning this? To understand how to anticipate questions, how to find answers to questions, and how to use questions to review your reading. Crafting the Lesson (Me). 4 Types of Questions.
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Purpose • What are you learning? • Use Question-Answer-Relationships (QAR). • Why are you learning this? • To understand how to anticipate questions, how to find answers to questions, and how to use questions to review your reading.
Crafting the Lesson(Me) 4 Types of Questions • QAR (Question-Answer Relationships) • Used to help you answer questions in a text. • In the Book (literal) • Right There • Think and Search • In My Head (inferential) • Author and Me • On My Own
In the Book - Right There The answer is found in one place in the text. • Reread • Scan • Look for key words Begins with: “Who is,” “Where is,” “List,” “When is,” How many,” “When did,” ”Name,” “What kind of.”
In the Book – Think and Search The answer is found in several places. The reader has to put the parts of the answer together. • Skim or reread • Look for key words or • synonyms • Look for important information • related to the question Begins with: “Summarize,” “What caused,” “Contrast,” “Retell,” “How did,” “Explain,” “Find two examples,” “For what reason.”
In My Head – Author and Me The reader has to use prior knowledge and information from the text to get the answer. • Reread • Think about what you know and what the author says • Make an inference
In My Head – On My Own The answer is not found in the text. The reader can answer the question without reading the text. • Think about what you already know • Think about what you have read • Make connections
Crafting the Lesson(We) Read the article and label the different thinking level questions. Hold up your card when I read the type of question. First Newspaper The first American newspaper was published Sept. 25, 1690. It was four pages long and measured 6” x 9”. Three of the four pages were used for news. One page was left blank for the reader to do with it whatever they pleased. Most people wrote false statements about the king on the blank pages and passed it around the king’s courtyard. The gossip in the newspaper made the king furious. He knew that other people would read the bogus stories about him, so after only four days of being published, he suppressed the issue. No more newspapers were published until fourteen years later. Right There: Think and Search: Author and Me: On My Own:
Reflection • What are the 4 types of questions? Describe each. • How can QAR help you to learn better?