types of question

• UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS - put into your own words
• IN YOUR OWN WORDS STRATEGY:

  • find the information
  • highlight it
  • put into your own words
• HOW TO PUT INTO OWN WORDS:

  • substitute one word for another
  • substitute a phrase for a word
  • ask what the writers communicating
  • interpret number and dates (1920= over 100 years ago)