- I’d like to revise my thinking based on what _________ shared because…

- That strategy is similar to _________’s because…

- That strategy is different than _________’s because…

- What would be a reasonable answer?

- What wouldn’t be a reasonable answer?

- Where did you start with this problem?

I think _________ just made an important point because…

- Can someone explain that another way?

- I think I need some help.

- I think I need some more time to think.

- _________, you lost me at…

- What’s your evidence?

- What makes you think that?

- How did you know to do ______?

______’s idea links to _______’s because...

- What would happen if ________?

- How could you change your argument for a younger student?

- What questions do you have for _______?

- What do you agree with about his/her argument?

- What do you disagree with about his/her argument?

- How can you make your argument stronger?

- How do you know you’re correct?