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Unit Planning Creating Inquiry Questions: What Are They? How Do We Create Them?
Unit Planning Creating Inquiry Questions: What Are They? How Do We Create Them?
Unit Planning Creating Inquiry Questions: What Are They? How Do We Create Them?
CREATING INQUIRY
QUESTIONS
WHAT ARE THEY?
HOW DO WE CREATE THEM?
INQUIRY QUESTIONS
Give shape and scope to the unit
Drive and scaffold the MYP learning objectives of the unit
Drawn from, inspired by and unpack the Statement of inquiry
Deepen understanding and satisfy curiosity
Should be a dynamic part of the unit planner allowing for
additional questions to be developed by both teacher and
students
THREE TYPES
No real hierarchy of importance, although conceptual questions
usually require higher order thinking skills and debatable higher still.
It is most important to have a balance in order to guide student
inquiry and learning.