Subject
Grade
Curricular Competency Group
Curricular Competency
Questioning and predicting
Elaboration
- Sample opportunities to support student inquiry:
- What are the scientifically valid key points about allergies in a print or online article?
- What are some personal or public health issues that affect you or your family (e.g., food sensitivities, drug interactions, diabetes)?
- What kinds of resources are needed to design and create your cell phone?
- How do smoke detectors use alpha radiation to keep you safe?
- How have advancements in technologies affected your present or future employment?
- What are some of the chemical reactions that are important in society?
- What factors influence the frequency of forest fires? Predict several scenarios of how changes in these factors might affect the frequency.
- What are the purposes of using admixtures in concrete?
- How are temperature and colour linked to the process of hardening metals?
keywords
Questioning and predicting