Oral Comprehension Questions
Oral Comprehension Questions...try asking one or two questions each night
Oral Comprehension Questions...try asking one or two questions each night
- Is the title a good one for this book? Explain why or why not, using information from the text.
- What is the genre of the book? Explain how you know using information from the story.
- How did the author choose to organize this book?
- What did the author or illustrator do to keep you interested in reading the story? Give specific examples from the text.
- Who was your favourite character in the story? Tell why, using information from the story to support your thinking.
- What is the main problem in the story?
- How do you think the main character feels at the end of the story? How do you know he feels this way?
- Why do you think the author decided to write this book? Support your thinking using information from the text.
- Have any of the characters changed in the book from the beginning to the ending? Explain, using details from the story.
- What does the word genre mean? Is this an example of a fiction, non fiction, play, poem or traditional? Tell how you know.
- What was the author’s purpose for writing this story?