Trees | Inquiry | Writing Prompts

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The Inquiry Based Learning approach is driven by students’ curiosity. Two Caring for Pets Learning Intentions and Success Criteria sheets are included. These are for Science and Social Sciences, and the ILB process. The students are challenged to ‘see’, ‘think’, ‘wonder’ about the care of pets. After the students have posed their questions they can proceed through the Inquiry Learning process to find the answers. The resource includes the Inquiry Steps cards for tracking their progress and an Inquiry Planning sheet. Templates for Notetaking and Note making with example are included, together with a reflection sheet and a ‘before’ and ‘after’ knowledge sheet. This is a comprehensive resource for a complete Inquiry Based Learning study.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The seven writing activities use Bloom’s Taxonomy levels of thinking to explore the study of Wheels. Students are given the opportunity to critically and creatively think about the changes in transportation.The activities focus on the application and analysis of bicycles and cars. The writing resource links with Social Studies and Technology studies.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | Studying the Zodiac Signs and their personality traits is a great way to increase student’s vocabulary of character words. A colourful resource with Zodiac name charts, date cards, positive and negative character trait words and an Inquiry-based Learning chart to guide students in further Zodiac research. A brilliant study to begin the school year!

PREMIUM RESOURCE | A fun set of fourteen writing ideas to critically and creatively challenge student thinking about ice cream. The resource links with research and Inquiry–based Learning for independent and group studies.