Teaching Resource

120 Comprehension Strategy Question Cards

In English Language Arts and Reading ... Metacognitive Skills

$5.99 or Free on Plus | 40 pages (PDF)|Grades: 2 - 6

A set of 120 open-ended question cards to help students apply comprehension strategies when reading.

Using comprehension strategies is an important skill for students.

The activities on these cards can be used with any piece of text that your students may be reading.

Print, cut out, laminate, and put the cards in your reading group boxes or on a comprehension free choice board.

This teaching resource includes six open-ended question cards for each of the following comprehension strategies:

identifying author’s purpose
compare and contrast
making inferences and drawing conclusions
distinguishing between real and make-believe
finding word meaning in context
recognizing cause and effect
understanding sequencing
distinguishing between fact and opinion
finding the main idea
making predictions
recalling facts and details
interpreting figurative language
summarizing
activating prior knowledge
self-monitoring
questioning
making connections
visualizing
synthesizing
skimming and scanning.

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Added low color version and black and white version.
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