All Activities : inquirED

Examples of Informed Action (Meeting Needs and Wants)

The following are examples of the variety of ways students from around the country have taken informed action in response to an Inquiry Question in the Meeting Needs and Wants Inquiry.

District Leader Account Types

Get an overview of the four different types of District Leader accounts at inquirED and the specific permissions associated with each.

inquirED's Inquiry Teaching Practices Observation and Reflection Tool

The purpose of this observation and reflection tool is intended to support teachers in improving inquiry-based instructional practice. You might not observe all look-fors in one observation. Instead, focus on a few key areas based on student learning objectives and/or...

Note Card Reflection

This reflection protocol prompts students to identify key takeaways from a sustained inquiry experience. Use this to support students in sharing their thoughts with the whole class and making connections to others’ ideas.

Whole-Class Critique

For beginners to critique, a whole-class format is recommended. The expectations for good critique language and mindset can be frequently reinforced while the teacher has total control of the protocol itself. Use this format if students are just beginning to...

Learner Support Guide: Reading Complex Texts

This resource describes literacy scaffolds that support students prior to, during, and after the reading of complex texts in Inquiry Journeys. Consider using one or more of these strategies if you anticipate students may struggle with a reading task.

Student Guide: Completing Assignments in the inquirED Assignment Portal

This guide helps students use the inquirED Assignment Portal to find their assignments, access resources, and complete and submit their work. It also introduces helpful tools like read aloud and other key features.

Intro to Critique in 90 Seconds

Take a 90-second look into how critique can work in your classroom.

Create Class & Invite Students in Manually Rostered Districts

Learn how teachers can create classes and invite, view, and manage students in manually rostered districts using inquirED’s Assignment Portal.

Recommended Summer Rollover Practices for SSO Districts (Clever/ClassLink)

Guidance for districts using ClassLink or Clever with inquirED to plan summer rollover.

Users List Management for SSO Districts Using Clever and ClassLink

Learn how district leads with Account Owner or Manage Rosters permissions in Clever or ClassLink districts can invite new users and manage existing users.