Build Your Knowledge Base in Inquiry-Based Social Studies

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Build Your Knowledge Base in Inquiry-Based Social Studies

Before you begin reviewing social studies curriculum, it's helpful to build your team's knowledge of inquiry-based social studies. Maybe some of your team members are new to inquiry – or maybe they are even new to teaching social studies. No matter their entry point or background – we’ve created and curated information to help you build your team's knowledge base!
Key Takeaways
"What Is Inquiry-Based Social Studies?" (Blog Post)
Inquiry-based social studies is a lot different than the kind of social studies instruction that most of us grew up with - where teachers would lecture students about history and other subjects. Find out how inquiry-based social studies turns the page on traditional instruction.
"Intro To Inquiry" Slide Presentation
Do you need to share information about inquiry-based social studies with others? Use this slide presentation (along with the blog post above) to help others understand the basics of inquiry-based social studies.
Check out inquirED’s YouTube channel - and our special “What is Inquiry?” Playlist for videos, webinars, and more.
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Inquiry Journeys, inquirED's K-5 social studies curriculum, engages students in inquiry-based learning, strengthens literacy skills, and supports teachers every step of the way.
inquirED supports teachers with high-quality instructional materials that make joyful, rigorous, and transferable learning possible for every student. Inkwell, our integrated core ELA and social studies elementary curriculum, brings ELA and social studies together into one coherent instructional block that builds deeper knowledge, comprehension, and literacy skills. Inquiry Journeys, our K–5 social studies curriculum, is used across the country to help students develop the deep content knowledge and inquiry skills essential for a thriving democracy,






