Students are naturally curious about the world around them. In this module, explore how to activate and use your students' curiosity and wonder to guide inquiry-based instruction.
- Creating a Culture of Questioning
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- Starter Kit
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Here are 5 strategies to get started designing inquiries around your students' questions and wonderings. To learn more, check out the additional resources below.
Source: The Curious Classroom by Smokey Daniels.
- Additional Resources
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Sites
The Right Question Institute (Question Formulation Technique)
Articles
4 Ways to Encourage Students to Ask Questions
Cultivating Curiosity Among Older Students
"I Wonder" Questions: Harnessing the Power of Inquiry
Podcasts
Your Top 10 Genius Hour Questions Answered (Cult of Pedagogy)
Videos
You Get to Have Your Own Genius Hour (A video for students) - John Spencer
How to Plan & Implement Genius Hour in your Elementary Classroom
Books
Worldwide Learning: A Teacher's Guide to Shaping a Just, Sustainable Future