Practice Asking Probing Questions - 8.2.1.5 | Module 8: Performance, Reflection, and Independent Inquiry | IB Grade 8 English
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8.2.1.5 - Asking Probing Questions

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define probing questions in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how these questions can encourage discussion.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of an open-ended question.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use a topic you are familiar with.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a probing question?

  • A question that limits answers
  • A question that encourages deeper thinking
  • A simple Yes/No question

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of probing in discussions.

Question 2

Is it appropriate to ask challenging questions during a debate?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the phrase 'challenge ideas, not people.'

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a scenario where probing questions lead to a misunderstanding being resolved in a discussion.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about common misconceptions and how questioning can help clarify them.

Question 2

Develop a training outline for effectively using probing questions in a team meeting setting.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider engaging methods to enhance participation.

Challenge and get performance evaluation