Question Words in Spanish / Palabras de Preguntas

Asking and answering is a very important part on communicating in a language. So it is important to dedicate some time to the practice of what are the question words in Spanish and how to use them to ask and answer basic questions. One thing I noticed early on was that if I did not practice “¿Cómo te llamas?” (What is your name?), “¿Cuántos años tienes?” (How old are you?), etc.; my students could potentially get to their last year of Spanish not knowing how to answer them. So here is a chart that has the basic question words:

And HERE is a really great packet that will allow you to practice basic questions in both oral and written form: