Four Levels of Inquiry by Melanie Kinskey https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic Made with an aura of mystery en-us 2018-02-11 22:07:02 UTC 2026-01-04 18:21:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Elisha Turaniczo eturaniczo https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182604 Questions begin with "I wonder..."

]]> 2018-02-15 22:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182604 https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182645
  • question and procedure provided
  • student explain by data collection
  • low level inquiry
  • help students develop their ability to conduct more open-ended inquiry

    • Colored Clouds
    http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/Lessons/Lesson.asp?ID=2565
    this site has many inquiry science lessons
    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182645     Nancy Garcia https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182655 Example: Sink or Float activity
    - Students record items and make predictions]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182655     Nicole Farris https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182698 Highest level of inquiry
    Purest opportunity to act like scientist 
    Requires the most scientific reasoning and greatest cognitive demand
    Students investigate questions that are student formulated through student 
    designed/selected procedures

    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182698     Amanda Garces https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182710 usually used to reinforce an idea that was previously introduced]]> 2018-02-15 22:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182710 Caroline https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182734 Students facilitate learning by asking questions to further the lesson]]> 2018-02-15 22:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182734 Alaina alaina_faustini7 https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182748 Students encouraged to work together towards making connections on their own/without the teacher]]> 2018-02-15 22:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182748 Jamie https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182773 teacher’s goal is to to introduce students to the experience of conducting investigations; or to 
    have students practice a specific inquiry skill.]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182773     Jessica https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182774 Katie
    Lindsey
    Jordan
    Victoria]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182774     Jason https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182786 Student created procedures
    Inquiry builds off student observations/questions]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182786     Maggie https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182801 Provided with Question and procedure


    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182801     Nicole Martin https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182802 Students confirm a principle through an activity when the results are known in advance.

    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182802     Alyssa Foschini https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182842 Need for Open Inquiry: focus question, prediction, detailed plans, and how they will collect data

    Higher grades are more likely to succeed with this level of inquiry; need to master lower levels before Open Inquiry]]>     2018-02-15 22:38:05 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182842     https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182963 Kimberly
    • Students are given a question by the teacher and then students design the procedure
    • "3rd level of inquiry” 
    • More involved than structured inquiry - most successful when students have multiple opportunities to learn and practice many ways to experiment and collect data

    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232182963     Haley Tompkins htompkins https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183213 STEM Fair is an example of open inquiry 

    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183213     sup nerds https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183261 students investigate a teacher centered question through a prescribed procedure ]]> 2018-02-15 22:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183261 Teachers Purpose https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183654 The teacher takes on the role of the classroom coach
    Reminds students of how to act during the lesson/assignment
    Clarify the directons
    https://www.smore.com/r4xtr-structured-inquiry This website provides a comprehensive list of the teachers purpose during structured inquiry]]>     2018-02-15 22:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183654     Hannah https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183761 Helicopter experiment. Students follow the directions for making helicopters fall in order to show how helicopters with different wing lengths fall differently based on air resistance ]]> 2018-02-15 22:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232183761 https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232184068 Student centered

    ]]>     2018-02-15 22:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232184068     https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232185111 2018-02-15 22:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232185111 https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232187567 2018-02-15 23:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/melaniekinskey/6nb701ixobic/wish/232187567