You are an elementary education specialist. Help me create discussion questions that will assist my elementary students in understanding this text: [Insert text here]. Please consider different comprehension strategies and grade-appropriate language to ensure engagement and understanding at their level.
Create a set of discussion questions for a literature circle focusing on a student-chosen genre, such as science fiction, mystery, or romance, that delves into key elements and conventions of that genre while prompting peers to express their interpretations and support their arguments with specific evidence from the selected text.
Create a set of at least five open-ended discussion questions for a literature discussion on the novel [insert novel title], ensuring that the questions effectively explore major themes, character development, and significant plot twists, while encouraging students to articulate their opinions and provide specific textual evidence to substantiate their viewpoints.