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Asking a clear question about schoolwork
Grades 3–5 · Ready-made original
Write, draw, or say your answer. You may pass.
An example
A made-up student, Noor, must label a map but does not know what the symbol key means. Noor has the map open and says “I do not get any of it,” although the title and places are clear.
What question names the unclear part?
One possible response: “I can find the places, but I don't know how to use this map key. Could you show me one symbol?”
1. A map key shows a star, but the student does not know what it means.
What question names the unclear part?
2. The first explanation still does not help the student use the key.
What question names the unclear part?
One sentence to keep
Choose one story above. Write the first thing the person could say or do.