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10 questions to ask while reading

 

Do you love reading but sometimes struggle to know what to ask while reading?
 

 

1.  Ask about the character's feelings.

2. Do you agree with the character's choice to _____?

3. What would you do if you were _________?

4.  Ask about how the character came to a decision.  (Why did Alice drink the tea?  Why did Harry go after the Sorcer's Stone?)

5.  Ask them to describe some character traits and ask for evidence.

6.  Tell about the setting of the story.

7.  Would you like to be friends with ______?

8. Ask about how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the book.

9.  Why did the author write this book?

10.  Ask your child to make a prediction about what will happen or what the story will be about.