K-3
Writing questions that promote higher level thinking and scaffolding
Thick & Thin and Q-Matrix are two strategies that teachers and/or students can use. The Thick & Thin is explained on the handout. The Q-Matrix is adapted from Kagan Publishing.
Thick and Thin handout Q-Matrix handout
Click here to see sample questions using the Q-Matrix written by the Social Studies Leadership Council.
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Using PhotoStory3 software and the story, “Cocoa, Ice”, Ms. Ingram’s 3rd grade class created a movie titled “How to Make Chocolate.” How to Make Chocolate
