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{{activity|work in pairs|: Coming up with some questions.|5}} Choose a topic from the board. Write five questions on mini-blackboards or paper that you normally ask/would ask the pupils in class?  
{{activity|stgw|in pairs: Coming up with some questions.|5}} Choose a topic from the board. Write five questions on mini-blackboards or paper that you normally ask/would ask the pupils in class?  


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{{activity|Facilitator talk| on open and close questions.|5}} Briefly state what open and closed questions are.   
{{activity|otr| Facilitator talk on open and close questions.|5}} Briefly state what open and closed questions are.   


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{{activity|Whole group discussion|: Reflecting on current practice.|10}} Where are you standing? Is your current practice of generating questions more open or more closed?
{{activity|wcd|: Reflecting on current practice.|10}} Where are you standing? Is your current practice of generating questions more open or more closed?


= Reading about open and closed questions =
= Reading about open and closed questions =


{{activity|Reading| about open and closed questions.|10}}
{{activity|otr|: Reading about open and closed questions.|10}}
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'''Closed versus Open questions:'''
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= Questioning our questions =
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{{activity|Whole group discussion| of questions you can ask, and collecting these in Etherpad.|10}}  Now look at the questions we have collected. How can we decide whether these are open or closed?
{{activity|wcd|: Discussion of questions you can ask, and collecting these in Etherpad.|10}}  Now look at the questions we have collected. How can we decide whether these are open or closed?


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{{activity|Video| on crime writing.|10}} Watch the video in which an English teacher is introducing the crime-writing genre to 12- to 13-year-old pupils in a UK classroom. The lesson prepares them for writing their own crime story.
{{activity|otr|: Video on crime writing.|10}} Watch the video in which an English teacher is introducing the crime-writing genre to 12- to 13-year-old pupils in a UK classroom. The lesson prepares them for writing their own crime story.
The situation mentioned on the board is “An abandoned briefcase has been handed in to police. What could the content reveal about the owner?”. The clip illustrates teacher questioning and handling responses for encouraging pupils to consider alternatives.
The situation mentioned on the board is “An abandoned briefcase has been handed in to police. What could the content reveal about the owner?”. The clip illustrates teacher questioning and handling responses for encouraging pupils to consider alternatives.


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{{activity|Planning in pairs|: Plan an activity with open ended queastions.|15}} In the [[OER4Schools/activity template|activity template]], plan for questioning as part of a lesson that participants will teach in the coming week; the questions will follow the ICT pictures activity. They list some open and deep questions to ask in the class in order to challenge pupils and get them thinking! Try out some of the points mentioned in page 3 of the handout. '''Record specific questions on the template.'''
{{activity|dtgw|: Planning in pairs foran activity with open ended queastions.|15}} In the [[OER4Schools/activity template|activity template]], plan for questioning as part of a lesson that participants will teach in the coming week; the questions will follow the ICT pictures activity. They list some open and deep questions to ask in the class in order to challenge pupils and get them thinking! Try out some of the points mentioned in page 3 of the handout. '''Record specific questions on the template.'''


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