4th Grade

Questions to Ask Your Child About Reading

➔ What are the big ideas in your reading?

➔ Can you identify the main idea?

➔ Is there anything new you learned?

➔ What kind of nonfiction text structures are you seeing in your books?

➔ What do you already know about the topic of the book?

➔ What connections can you make between your books, or personal experiences?

➔ How can we use pictures and captions to help us understand the meaning of the text?