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Robust Comprehension Instruction with Questioning the Author

15 Years Smarter

Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. McKeown, and Cheryl A. Sandora

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November 16, 2020
ISBN 9781462544806
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Ideal for Professional Development
Listen to coauthor Margaret McKeown discuss the Questioning the Author (QtA) method on the Education Research Reading Room podcast.
The reproducible materials can be downloaded and printed in PDF format.
- Background and Basics

1. The Building Blocks of Questioning the Author sample

2. The Current Scene in Reading Comprehension

- Questioning the Author Essentials

3. Planning for Questioning the Author Lessons

4. Specific Plans for a Narrative and an Expository Text

5. Digging into Initiating and Follow-Up Queries

6. Specific Plans for a Narrative and an Expository Read-Aloud Text

- Special Topics

7. What Comes after Reading and Interspersed Discussion?

8. Vocabulary in the Context of Comprehension

9. Approaching Writing with a Questioning the Author Perspective

- Inside the Classroom

10. Moves to Keep Discussion Productive

11. One Teacher’s Journey with Questioning the Author

12. Students Take the Wheel

Appendix. Lesson Texts from Chapters 4 and 6

Index