Write several text-dependent questions focusing on important and difficult portions of the text How to answer text dependent questions.

Text dependent questions answers. Even though questions must be text-dependent they should be presented in three tiers of complexity. For example if the class was reading about community helpers and several students wanted to discuss their experiences with the vet the teacher would ask students to wait until later in the lesson to share their personal connections. This is another way text-dependent questions provide scaffolding that will help students build their capacity to approach complex and challenging.

Each unit in the 3-5 Language Arts Curriculum has two standards-based assessments built in one mid-unit assessment and one end of unit. On the surface a text-dependent question TDQ is simply a question whose answer can be derived directly from information in the supporting text. Answers who what when where why how much or how many.

Author style or purpose theme and text structure on the macro. See supporting materials Materials from Previous Lessons. Some of my questions can be answered by locating a quote and fall into the basic understanding category but others necessitate text dependent.

For the following questions choose the best answer or respond in complete sentence 1. Steve Jobs and distribute Paragraphs 12-14 of the Steve Jobs Speech--Text-Dependent. Flowers for Algernon Text-Dependent Questions Text-dependent Questions Evidence-based Answers Using evidence from Progress Report 1 who is Charlie Gordon.

This level of scrutiny of text increases expectations for accuracy for future thinking which may include synthesizing analyzing and creating Piercy 2011 From the Publishers Criteria for the Common Core State Standards. Text-dependent questions assure knowledge from a specific text is clearly understood prior to leaping into synthesizing. Pages 4-5 of One Well answers for teacher reference KWEL Chart.

For the following questions choose the best answer or respond in complete sentences. Craft and Structure 4. They should follow the same order they are grouped within the standards.