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Grade Level6th Grade

SubjectInquiry Skills

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closed ended vs open ended questions

This resource focuses on helping students differentiate between closed-ended and open-ended questions and equips them with the skills to apply each type effectively in various contexts. The lesson outlines key traits of each question type, provides examples and non-examples for students to categorize, and encourages collaborative practice through partner activities. Students will explore the depth of responses generated by different question types using contrasting conversation scenarios, promoting critical thinking. By the end of the lesson, students will have a comprehensive understanding of how to utilize these questioning techniques in real-world applications, such as interviews and gathering information for projects.