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Have you ever wanted to learn more about a subject after you finished a great book? Guide ninth graders through an inquiry-based research project as they finish the first chapter of Temple Grandin's Animals in Translation. Having brainstormed a list of possible inquiry questions for homework, learners draft and hone their chosen questions to prepare for an extended research project.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the inquiry and pre-search process for additional research projects in your class
- Have learners rotate through small groups for the most amount of feedback on their inquiry questions
- Book time in the computer lab or with a class set of tablets to prepare for the research portion of the unit
Classroom Considerations
- Refer to the first seven lessons in the unit for prerequisite work
- The eighth lesson in a series of 10
- Lesson focuses on the first chapter of the book; consider assigning the entire book to older or more advanced learners
Pros
- Worksheets and graphic organizers are versatile for other units
- Provides links to the publisher's website for more pre-search materials
- Encourages collaborative discussion and engagement in the revision process
Cons
- None