Guided Reading Goal Questions Thinking within the Text Summarizing o Summarize the important events or episodes from the text in the order that they happened. Tell me more. (This could also be a written response.) o Summarize ideas and facts from a text and tell how they are related. o Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. o What was the problem in the story? o How did the characters solve the problem? o How did the story end? If applicable, what was the surprise at the end? o What new information did you learn about _? o Look at the photograph/drawing on page _. What did you learn? (Draw attention to captions.)