Developing enquiries

Developing child led enquires encourages children to be active learners by raising their own questions which supports a whole classroom. Good enquiry questions support higher order skills such as: analysing, evaluating, researching, interpreting, critical thinking and reaching a final judgement or conclusion.

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  • A classroom museum

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    Please note: this article pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum and some content may be outdated Museums are memory boxes. They contain artefacts that tell stories about people in the past. The creation of a class museum is a simple and effective way of bringing the past to life through investigation,...

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  • Promoting talk during history lessons

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    There are various reasons why pupils should be offered the opportunity to converse together during history. It can definitely be enjoyable for pupils to talk together and it helps to teach children how to share ideas. Pupils talking while working in a group may also use their peers' talk to...

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