Inquiry learning

Students Can Use These Questions To Guide Their Inquiry-Based Learning by TeachThought Staff Learning through inquiry is one of the most 'natural' and organic forms of learning. In addition to learning through play , mentorship, and self-directed learning, inquiry-based learning happens whether we plan for it or not. When anyone is curious or confused and then uses that curiosity or confusion to drive their own learning, they're 'doing' inquiry-based learning. Inquiry-based learning provides…

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Ever wondered what the difference is between these student-centred methods of inquiry learning? Read on to find out what makes them different.

The kids have started noticing signs of fall! They had started bringing me leaves, so I knew it was time to start investigating Fall! I started out by asking what they wondered about Fall. They came up with some very good questions! We posted the questions on our inquiry wall. This wall will grow as they wonder new things and answer the questions! I set out some provacations about Fall to see what they would notice. On our look closer table, I set out fall leaves and colored water to see…

This post is part 1 in my inquiry series. To learn more about inquiry click through to see my many other posts about inquiry. If you are new to my blog,

Encourage students to ask questions, investigate, and discover knowledge on their own with 'Inquiry-based learning activities'. By promoting curiosity and independence, they help students become active learners. From science experiments to history research, there are countless inquiry-based learning activities and ideas to choose from. This model fosters creativity, discovery learning, and problem-solving skills. Click to explore more and prepare students for real-world challenges.

This blog explores innovative teaching and learning strategies and pedagogies, especially in the PYP.

The learning Pit Challenge! Learning Intention: A: Growth Mindset, Respect, Aim High, Curiosity, Enthusiasm, Positive S: Meta Learning, Planning, Capitalising, Recalling, Collaboration K: …

The IB encourages teachers to facilitate learning, versus "teaching" students. In a PYP classroom a teacher's role is more about guiding le...

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If you are getting started with inquiry, you may wonder where to start and how to prepare for something that is student-led. Although using an inquiry

A wonder wall is an inquiry based learning activity that encourages curiosity in the classroom. When a student has a question, I hand him or her a sticky note to stick up on the thought bubble on the wall, research it, and report back to the class.

Need help incorporating inquiry-based learning in math class? These tips will give you ideas for how to plan a discovery lesson and examples. Great blog post for middle and high school math teachers.

As you browse you are invited to be inspired and come learn alongside me, one of my goals for teaching mathematics in kindergarten this year was create opportunities for children to represent their…

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See Think Wonder template from the curious kindergarten www.thecuriouskindergarten.wordpress.com

What if you were able to teach all of your subject areas, and all you needed to do was pre-make ONE, maybe two slides?