Friday, November 22, 2013

Thin Questions vs Thick Questions

Not all questions are the same. One way of describing them are "thin" and "thick." A thin question is a fact question while a thick question makes you think deeper and often do some inferring.You can find the answer to a thin questions just by looking at your text. The answer to a thick question comes from your brain (you have to think of it).

Think of one "thin" and one "thick" question about Missing on Superstition Mountain and write it in the comments below.

11 comments:

  1. Thick Why did the librarian need to know what Henrys' last name was.
    Thin what was the librarians name.

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  2. Thin: Why do they want to go check out the books
    Thick: Why is Delilah so interested in the Barker's

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  3. Thick: Why did the Librarian want to no what Henery's last name was
    Thin: Why is deliah following the Barker boys

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  4. thin. where did they find the newspapers

    Thick. why the ladie at the front desk not tell them about superstition

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  5. Thick- why was a page torn out of the book?
    Thin- What did they compare Superstition Mountain to?

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  6. Thin: What is the name of the library?
    Thick: Why does the librarian ask to know all their names?

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  7. Thick: why did the guy help them?
    Thin: what where the boys last names?

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  8. Thick:What happened to the torn out page?
    Thin: why is the librarian so freaky?

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  9. Thin: how old was Henry?

    Thick: Will they go into the cave?

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  10. Thin: What type of voice does the librarian have
    Thick: Why did Delilah pop up in the book

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  11. thick: why wont they give the books to them just because their Uncle Hank?

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