Preparing Text-Dependent Questions

To Prepare: How you engage students with text by asking questions and facilitating literacy discussions contributes to the effectiveness of your literacy instruction and the motivational level of your students. 

Assignment Instruction Below:

Write 300 words: Using APA style and references 

1. A description of the text from grades 4-6 that you will use for this week’s assignment. 

2. Explain why you selected this text, and provide your learning goals along with one or more CCSS or other standards this Close Reading Activity will support.

3.  Include a set of text-dependent questions, and explain why you think these are appropriate questions to ask based on the goals of the reading.