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Middle School Café Strategies & Support for Middle School ELA TeachersAuthor: Carolyn Wahl - Middle School ELA Language: en-us Genres: Education, How To, Language Learning Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Using Questioning to Strengthen Reading Comprehension [Ep. 75]
Episode 75
Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
Are your students answering questions but still struggling with true comprehension? In this episode, we’re talking about how to use questioning to move students beyond basic recall and into deeper, critical thinking.You’ll learn how small shifts in the questions you ask can significantly impact how students read, think, and respond to text. This episode focuses on practical strategies you can use right away, including how to ask higher-level questions, how to support students when they struggle to respond, and how to guide them toward stronger, evidence-based thinking.Read more in the show notes. Get your FREE set of Reading Support Posters here!Related episodes and blog posts: Moving Students Beyond Surface-Level Reading7 Ways to Help Middle School Students Who Struggle with Reading ComprehensionHow to Reduce Reading Anxiety: 6 Strategies for Confident ReadersPractical Ways to Increase Reading StaminaJoin the FREE ELA community for ongoing conversations about building strong, confident readers. If you found this episode helpful, feel free to share it with a colleague.FREE ELA CommunityWebsite: https://middleschoolcafe.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/middleschoolcafe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/middleschoolcafe/ TPT Shop: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Middle-School-Cafe













