Inquiry - School Library System - WSWHE BOCES

W.I.S.E.

WISE Guide
This 11-page guide breaks down the components of Wonder, Investigate, Synthesize and Express.
WISE Bookmarks
Printable bookmarks for students and teachers.
WISER Bookmarks
Adds the "Reflect" piece to WISE.

Stripling Inquiry Model
PDF to print out your own color inquiry model to display or hand out to teachers and students.

Inquiry Curriculum Guide
"How to" implement inquiry. Developed as a collaborative between WSWHE, Capital Region, Questar III and Sullivan County BOCES School Library Systems facilitated by Mary Ratzer.
Inquiry Bookmarks
Based on the 4-BOCES SLS Inquiry Model.

Is It Inquiry?
Infographic with questions to ask to see if the assignment is inquiry-driven.
"I Wonder" Grid
Prompts students to asking inquiry questions
Collaborative Research Planner
Using the Inquiry method, this rubric helps guide the instructor to make sure that all phases of Inquiry are met.
O'Dell Education's Teacher Research Unit Guide
Help to plan an Inquiry research unit.
Text Factors That Impact Complexity
A rubric designed to see if student text is simple, challenging or complex.
Guide to Questioning, Synthesis, Analysis
Descriptions, examples and links to other resources.
Student Handout for Investigation
Two columns for students to brainstorm vocabulary terms for topic and information literacy to help move them in the right direction for research.
O'Dell Education's Student Research Planner
Helps guide students through an Inquiry research project.