Reading comprehension online: passage beside every question
By the Askroom Live team · · 3 minute read
The short answer
Paste the passage once and add the questions under it. Students see the passage beside each question, so they never lose their place.
Steps
- In the editor press Add and choose Passage with questions.
- Paste the story, poem or article. Bold, italics and lists are kept.
- Add questions under the passage. Mix choice questions with one written answer.
- Preview on a phone and on a laptop to check the length.
Tips
- Number the paragraphs in the passage so questions can point to them.
- Ask one question that needs a quotation from the text.
- Use the read-aloud button for younger readers.
- For long passages prefer tablets or laptops, where the passage and the question sit side by side.
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