Comprehension

Ask Questions

Talking to your child about the book they're reading is a great way to help build their comprehension and understanding of the book. Below are some questions to help guide your conversation.

• What's going on in your story?
• What is the setting of the story?
• What do you think the book would be like if it took place somewhere else?
• What do you think will happen?
• Which character do you feel most alike?
• How is this story like any other you have read before?

Make Predictions

• What challenges do you think the character might face?
• How do you think the story might end? Why do you think so?

Make Connections

• What does this paragraph/ character remind you of?
• Have you read another story similar to this one?
• How did this story make you feel?