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Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In 1997, Deep Blue, a supercomputer built by IBM, did the unexpected: it defeated chess ...

By giving students the opportunity to wonder and generate questions, teachers can boost engagement and strengthen ...