All Activities : inquirED

Building a Culture of Discussion in Social Studies Classrooms

How can teachers foster classrooms where students engage deeply in discussions around social studies topics?

InquirED Assignment Portal Integration

The inquirED Assignment Portal enables teachers to create and manage digital student assignments directly in inquirED.

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Experience Inquiry: Equitable Discussion Strategies Notecatcher

Download and use this note catcher for the Experience Inquiry: Equitable Discussion Strategies activity.

Printing and Materials Access

Find guidance on printing lesson plans and materials, printing in bulk, and exploring alternatives to printing in your classroom.

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Managing Group Work: Flexible Roles

Learn how to implement flexible roles during group work.

Top Tips for Taking Informed Action in the Classroom

How does Jaclyn Share, an Instructional Coach specializing in science and social studies in Wheeling, IL support students in taking informed action? Read this month’s spotlight to find out!

Inquiry Advocate: Social Studies Syllabus

The Inquiry Advocate Course is designed for teacher leaders, coaches, or other designated individuals who will be supporting teachers as they implement inquirED Social Studies. Each session aims to enhance participants’ knowledge, skills, and strategies to address common challenges that...

Experience the QFT Notecatcher (Live Session)

Download and use this note catcher to organize your thoughts and observations as you advance through the "Experience the QFT" session.

🗓️ Assessment in Inquiry

Inquiry Journeys and World History are embedded with a variety of multimodal assessment opportunities for teachers to measure student learning. In this course, participants explore the assessment cycle and various assessment tools, and connect them to the needs of...

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Experience Inquiry Series: Creating an Inquiry-Based Classroom Culture

Preparing for Your MultiProduct

Discover the ins and outs of MultiProduct design, creation, presentation, and assessment.

Idea Clustering

Idea Clustering allows students to see the connections their ideas have with others’ ideas, supporting the development of collaborative projects or topics of investigation. Use this process to help establish interest groups for collaborative work, or to synthesize many diverse...

Foundations of Inquiry: Social Studies Professional Learning Communities

Participants: Any educator using or supporting others with inquirED Social Studies Overview: In this Professional Learning Community, you will deepen your understanding of inquirED Social Studies through a series of curriculum based professional learning sessions facilitated by the inquirED Partner Experience...

QFT Slides Scaled for Emergent Readers

Use these slides to support emergent readers through the steps of the QFT.

Dig in to Differentiation

How does Suzanne Fraser, Special Education Strategist in Iowa City, IA, support her diverse learners so they get the most out of Inquiry Journeys? Read this month's spotlight to find out!

Gallery Walk

A gallery walk presents a series of compelling sources that students can respond to quickly, such as photographs, works of art, or images of artifacts. Students circulate through the materials and respond in writing or through discussion. Use this format...

Meeting Student Needs During Independent Work Time

When students are working independently, it's helpful to have a system in place for students to get help. The Queue, Cups, and Sheets are three systems that can help.

Group Roles

As students engage in collaborative work, they often benefit from the structure of assigned group roles.

🗓 inquirED's Social Studies for School Leaders

Participants: This session is designed for School Leaders in buildings that will be implementing inquirED's inquiry-based social studies curriculum. Overview: In this session, you will be oriented to the inquirED's social studies curriculum. You will explore the inquiry-based teaching practices...