In the Classroom
Inquiry in the Classroom
Inquiry doesn’t just happen in your history or social studies classroom. An inquiry-based approach begins with a question, which starts students in the process of gathering information. Inquiry skills are cross-curricular; the same student-centered, active learning approach can apply in all areas of your curriculum.
Turn each card below to review how you can support inquiry learning in other areas of your curriculum.
In the video below, Dr. Manfra further explains how to improve an inquiry approach in the classroom. As you play the video, consider how teachers can scaffold learning in the classroom when using the Inquiry Kits for Social Studies.
