Comprehension Question Stems Bookmarks
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Comprehension Question Stems Bookmarks" is written for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade (Ages 8-11). Children a grade either side can use it too: younger ones with an adult reading it aloud, older ones as a quick refresher.
Comprehension question stems bookmarks for grades 3-5: sentence starters to predict, infer, summarize, compare and connect. Part of our bookmarks collection.
How do I use this resource?
Model each stem during a read-aloud, then have students use the bookmarks in book clubs and written responses. They make answers more complete without extra help from you.
What students will practice
- Gives children a bookmark of their own, which makes reading time feel special.
- Keeps a reading strategy, question or word list in the book where children need it.
- Adds a coloring and cutting task that builds fine motor skills.
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FAQ
How do I use the Comprehension Question Stems Bookmarks?
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Model each stem during a read-aloud, then have students use the bookmarks in book clubs and written responses. They make answers more complete without extra help from you.
What is the Comprehension Question Stems Bookmarks?
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One page of five bookmarks with sentence starters for five skills: predict (I think will happen because), infer (I can tell that), summarize, compare and connect.
Can I use the Comprehension Question Stems Bookmarks at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade bookmarks, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many bookmarks are on a page?
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Five, with dashed lines to cut along.
Which grades are the bookmarks for?
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Seasonal and color your own bookmarks work for kindergarten to 5th grade. Reading strategy, retell and sight word bookmarks are for kindergarten to 2nd grade, and the question stem bookmarks are for 3rd to 5th grade.
What should I print them on?
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Card stock makes them sturdy. Laminate them if they will be used all year.
Can bookmarks help with reading skills?
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Yes. The strategy, question and retell bookmarks keep a reminder right in the book, so children can use it when they get stuck or finish a chapter.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 3rd Grade to 5th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Bookmarks |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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