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Identify:
Asking Questions about Ideas that Interest Me - Now that you have explored the topic of the American Revolution, it is time to narrow down your interests. Fill in three ideas about the American Revolution that are interesting to you. In the second column, jot down a few questions about the idea or even a reason it interests you.
Writing Questions that Lead to Inquiry - It is time to choose your focus. Choose one question from the "Ask Questions" side of the paper and write it at the top. Use the checklist to help guide you to a true Inquiry question.
Asking_Questions_about_Ideas_that_Interest_Me 3.3.docfrom ESIFC: 3.3 Ask Questions About Ideas That Interest Me
Writing_Questions_That_Lead_to_Inquiry 5.2.docfrom ESIFC: 5.2 Writing Questions That Lead to Inquiry
Search Shark game by Common Sense Media
Keyword Search (REVIEW)
Keyword Search (REVIEW)
Play this keyword search game to review how to select important keywords from your inquiry question that will be words you use as your search terms.
Gale
Gale
This is a great database to use to decide if you will find enough information to support your specific inquiry question.
Enter the school's Username & Password
Choose ELEMENTARY
Enter a keyword in the search bar. Keyword examples might be:
An Important Person's Name
The Name of a Battle
The Name of an Event
A Group of People
Notice that you can search TOPICS, NEWS, PICTURES, and VIDEOS for your keyword(s).
Britannica
Britannica
Open Britannica with the school's Username and Password.
Choose Elementary
Enter a Keyword that is important in your Inquiry Question to search. (I entered American Revoultion to get the result on the left. Utilize keywords from the Keyword sheet in Step 1: Immerse and your Revised Question from today's work.)
See Articles, Images, and Videos.
You may have to try a few different keywords before you'll get the results you are looking for.
Don't forget to scroll down the results page!! There is often more than one entry that connects to what you are looking for.
You may also utilize any of the previous resources
You may also utilize any of the previous resources
in addition to the books on the class cart.
in addition to the books on the class cart.
Winter at Valley Forge during the American Revolution
Empire State Information Fluency Continuum. (2021, April 12). Section 5: Assessments by Grade. https://slsa-nys.libguides.com/ifc/gradeassessments
Search Shark: Digital Passport™ by Common Sense Education. Search Shark | Digital Passport™ by Common Sense Education. (n.d.). https://www.digitalpassport.org/search-shark.html
Winter at Valley Forge during the American Revolution [Engraving]. (2020). Gale Elementary Online Collection. Gale, a Cengage Company. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/LFMFJR625787743/ITKE?u=iowaec&sid=ITKE&xid=a570e7e6
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