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Using Book Talks to Promote High-level Questioning Skills

Rachel Fischbaugh

Students need to ask high-level questions in order to develop critical thinking and deep comprehension. To promote high-level questioning skills, the author used book talks with her fifth-grade students. This strategy intends to grab the audience's interest and make them want to read.

Abstract from Fischbaugh, R. (2004, November). Using Book Talks to Promote High-level Questioning Skills. The Reading Teacher, 58(3), 296–299. doi: 10.1598/RT.58.3.7