Read-Aloud
Read-alouds facilitate an exploration of a text through a shared reading experience. Use this format when a shared experience will enrich the exploration or make a complex text more accessible.
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Resetting Password
Reset your inquirED password fast. Learn how to get back into your account whether you use ClassLink, Clever, or email sign in.
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Rocketship Protocol
The Rocketship Protocol is an interactive movement-based strategy that allows students to demonstrate understanding by responding physically to prompts or examples. Students use a “rocketship blast off” movement to indicate a correct or appropriate response and remain seated with a...
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Examples of Informed Action (Native America)
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 Native America Inquiry.
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What are inquirED's Inquiry Skills?
Learn more about the Inquiry Skills, a set of five powerful skills, that are used throughout the inquiry process to generate questions, conduct sustained investigations, and take informed action. The development of these skills is integral to the success...
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Learner Support Guide: Executive Functioning
The inquiry-based classroom provides opportunities for student-driven exploration. While this can be highly motivating and engaging, it also places high demands on students' executive functioning skills. Consider the following strategies to provide scaffolds as individual or whole-class supports of executive...
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Schools List Management for Manually Rostered Districts
Learn how district leaders in manually rostered districts can add, edit, and remove schools.
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inquirED Co-Teacher Functionality for SSO Districts (Clever/ClassLink)
Learn what co-teachers can see and do in shared inquirED classes synced through Clever or ClassLink.
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Inquiry Hub Guided Tour
Watch this video for an introduction to the Inquiry Hub.
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Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning
See how you can use a Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning framework in your classroom.
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Reading Strategy: Annotation
Annotation allows students to actively engage with texts and improve their reading comprehension. Using annotation strategies can help students understand the content on a deeper level and recall concepts for later use. It can also be a lot of fun!...
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Assessment: Class Checklists
Learn how class checklists can be a powerful assessment tool for the inquiry classroom.
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Using Canvas to Create Assignments
Explore how teachers and students use Canvas to assign and complete inquirED lessons.
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Preparing for Your Presentation Product
Discover the ins and outs of Presentation Product design, creation, presentation, and assessment.
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Question Formulation Technique, Scaled for Emergent Readers: Protocol Guide
The Question Formulation Technique (QFT) was developed by the Right Question Institute to help anyone produce, improve, and prioritize questions. Use this scaled version of the protocol with emergent readers or writers to generate Investigation Questions that will help them...
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Preparing for Your Written Product
Discover the ins and outs of Written Product design, creation, presentation, and assessment.
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Construct Phase: Product Brainstorm
Explore how to guide your students toward effective brainstorming.
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Sarah’s Tip: Look Out for Spotlights
Welcome to the Inquiry Hub - we are glad you’re here! The Inquiry Hub has been created by the inquirED Partner Experience team to provide you with everything from quick tips and answers to rich professional learning and PLCs. Take...
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Critique the Prototype: Mindset
Hear some strategies to help your students develop a critique mindset.
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Reading Strategy: Procedures
Varying how students engage with a text is an excellent strategy when there are diverse reading levels in the classroom. These common reading procedures may be effective in your classroom, but this list is by no means exhaustive. Note that...
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Literacy Connections Notecatcher (Live Session)
Download and use this note catcher to organize your thoughts and observations as you advance through "Literacy Connections."
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Simulation
Simulations facilitate an experience that students can reflect upon to draw conclusions about concepts or ideas. When designing a simulation, avoid those that may be triggering, including asking students to act out inappropriate dynamics or perform another person's identity or...
