Asking and Answering Questions
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Subject Area: English Language Arts (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 1
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: Asking, Answering, Questions, Key Details
Lesson Description: In this project, you will learn how to ask and answer questions about a text. You will listen to a story, and learn how to ask questions and use evidence to find the answers from the text.

  • Other ELAGSEKRL1-With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text
Video : Asking and Answering Questions
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Quiz : Asking and Answering Questions
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1
What question did you have before reading our story "The Great Rainy Day?"
Question #2

Who is the main character in the story?

Question #3
Was it raining in the story?
Question #4

What is the setting of the story?

Question #5
What happens when it starts to rain in the story? How does the character feel? 
Question #6
What was the problem in the story? 
Question #7

What was the solution to the problem in the story?

Question #8

How did the girl solve the problem in the story? 

Question #9
What question do you still have after reading the story "The Great Rainy Day"?
Question #10
What would be a perfect rainy day for you? Are you like the character in the story? Or would you have done something different? 
Resources : Asking and Answering Questions
Instructions: Please see additional external resources below. Feel free visit each link to learn more about this lesson.
Question Words. The 5 W's
In this video, it will help you learn question words that help you ask really good questions.
Asking and Answering Questions Using Passages
In this video, you will get extra practice with reading passages and how to ask and answer questions about the passages.
Asking and Answering Questions Worksheet
This resource is great for getting extra hands-on practice. You have lots of differentiated worksheets to challenge yourself.