Quick Comprehension Questions
These are simple questions that will get your child thinking about their reading. There are no right or wrong answers, just have a short conversation about the book.
· What did you finding interesting or surprising?
· How did the author make you feel?
· What did you like or dislike about the writing?
· What is the author trying to say and how do you feel about it?
· What does the book make you think about?
· Share your reactions about the characters.
· How does the book remind you of your life?
· How does the book remind you of other books?
· How is the book similar to or different from other books by this author or other books in this genre?
· What don’t you understand, find confusing, or have questions about during your reading?
· What do you notice about the illustrations?
· What do you want to remember about the book?
· Show me where the author gives good descriptions
· Who do you think the author wrote the book?
· Who do you think the author’s “message” might be?
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What
did you learn?
