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Below are some easy steps to follow for each unit of inquiry:
- All grade level teachers collaborate on the unit and create the unit planner before the unit starts,
- The thoughtful use of resources is considered, both in and beyond the learning community to enhance
and extend learning.
- Learning goals are shared and success criteria are co-constructed with the students,
- Students are encouraged and given opportunities to ask questions and record their questions,
- Differentiate your instruction by grouping students by shared interest, topic, or ability, designing
lessons based on students’ learning styles, assessing students’ learning using different types of formative
assessment, and adjusting lesson content to meet students’ needs.
- Inquiry cycle is followed from the beginning till the end of the unit,
- Engaging learning activities are designed for students to dig deeper in their inquiry,
- Quality homework is assigned to foster students’ skills in researching, communicating and thinking and
quality feedback is given for each assignment on time.
- Formative (for each line of inquiry) and summative assessments are shared with the students with
their rubrics or checklists,
● Reflective evaluation
● Classroom tasks
● Home learning
● Class participation
● Written assessment (such as tasks, short answers, reports, research projects, etc.)
● Performance assessment
● Subject examinations
- Test specifications are communicated with the student and parents. The form will be created on google
drive. (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-1tEtcqv5gKXd3E9F0p-KbGF2UWUjtl1?usp=sharing )
- Teachers Reflections / Student reflection and Assessment Reflection as an ongoing process and after
each unit of inquiry are completed.
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