Build Your Knowledge Base in Inquiry-Based Social Studies
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Build Your Knowledge Base in Inquiry-Based Social Studies
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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 was founded by teachers with the mission of bringing inquiry-based social studies to every classroom. Inquiry Journeys, inquirED’s elementary social studies curriculum, is used in schools and districts across the country to help students develop deep social studies content knowledge and build the inquiry skills that are essential for a thriving democracy.
