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Inquiry Design Model: Building Inquiries in Social Studies


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Inquiry Design Model: Building Inquiries in Social Studies

Kathy Swan, John Lee, and S.G. Grant.
Foreword by Walter Parker.

C3 Inquiry Series, co-published by NCSS and C3 Teachers 167 pp. 

This book is a comprehensive, in-depth guide for teachers who want to build classroom inquiries based on the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework. The authors demonstrate how to construct effective Inquiry Design Model (IDM) blueprints that incorporate engaging questions, tasks, and sources. The book offers invaluable advice on how to formulate compelling and supporting questions, build disciplinary knowledge, and develop the ability of students to evaluate evidence, construct arguments, and take informed action.

The authors of this book are the lead authors of the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards.

Look Inside

Author(s): Swan, Kathleen Owings
Lee, John K.
Grant, S. G.
ISBN #: 978-0-87986-112-4

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