Lesson Overview Introduce the strategy of questioning by discussing the kinds of questions readers ask in order to better understand the text. To Clear WWII Captain. Students should have copies of the article to read along as the teacher models. Guide students in asking questions of the text, author and themselves as they read the rest of the article. Have students use the T Chart or sticky notes to record their questions and answers.
Students then share their questions and answers in small groups.
As a final activity students write a paragraph, based on a prompt, responding to this article. Materials Needed Miller Young, Jill, April 23, 1998. Emphasize that not all questions will be answered in the text. Sample Modeling Model questioning by pausing to ask questions as the text is read. Read the title.