English language learners: This is a seven-slide presentation with additional information and examples to help you revisit information on question formation, so you can apply the skill in your personal, academic, and professional life (RZP - February 2020).
1. QUESTION FORMATION
Four types of questions
Created by: RZP
Topic: Question Formation: Four Types of Question - OER
Audience: English language learners
Date: February 2020
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o Fundamental
o Analytical
o Critical Thinking
o Hypothetical
Images: courtesy of ClipArt
4. Analytical
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“How” questions engage
learners in deeper thoughts
“Why” questions stimulate
deeper ideas
How
Why
How did Canadian icons like Terry Fox and Louis Riel demonstrate their values?
5. Critical Thinking
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“Critical Thinking” questions
enable students to make
logical deductions and find
alternative solutions to issues
Pros and cons?
Advantages?
Disadvantages?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of working on group projects?
6. Hypothetical
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“What if” questions require
learners to imagine a
hypothetical situation
What
will
happen
If I complete the
module before the
end of the month?
If Terry Fox and Louis Riel were still alive, what questions would you ask them?
7. QUESTION FORMATION
Four types of questions
Created by: RZP
Topic: Question Formation: Four Types of Question - OER
Audience: English language learners
Date: February 2020
7
o Fundamental
o Analytical
o Critical Thinking
o Hypothetical
Images: courtesy of ClipArt