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Name_____________________________ Class______________

Developing Focus Questions


Your topic: _________________________________________________
STARTING QUESTION:
Open question using the 5 Ws & How
Who
What

From simple to complex questions

When
Where
Why
How
2. THINK DEEPLY:
Layered questions using comparison, cause and effect, importance

How are _______________ and __________________ related?


How will / did ______________ affect ________________?
What would / did _______________ do to ________________?
Why might ________________ be / have been important for ___________?

Empire State Information Skills Benchmarks

Wonder#5

Adapted from Dempster-Riverdale CI Library. Sections adapted from Research Success @ Your Library.
http://www.tdsb-tls.wikispaces.com/file/view/snc1D+bio+questions+1st+term+3+stages.doc

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