Asking and Answering Questions Activity

Speaker and listener picture cards on topics such as the space shuttle, the sun and the moon, with sample questions listeners can ask, or replace with their own, to learn more from the speaker.
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Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Years 2–4 (Key Stages 1–2)
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

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ESL, Language Development, English
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Speaking and Listening, Asking and Answering Questions Activities
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This activity helps students to ask and answer questions in a collaborative conversation with diverse partners. This is a great way for students to engage with each other and learn more about the topic.

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Learning objectives

  • Ask clarifying questions to gather information from a speaker

  • Describe a familiar topic aloud to a group of listeners

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Core concepts

  • Collaborative conversation

  • Clarifying questions

  • Space

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