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 Asking & answering questions about texts Before During Reading text After  Teacher demonstrates, models, and guides questioning Interactive style of instruction Substantial guided practice

 Students able to adequately decode text Use easy-to-read texts Read text to students  Teachers apply strategy to their OWN reading Learn how strategy works >better teach students Understand potential of strategy

 WH  WH Questions Who? Who? What? What? Where? Where? When? When? Why? Why?

 R  Read text asking WH questions  A  Answer your questions as you read  M  Mark your answers with symbols

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