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This resource describes the process of doing an investigation for {{teachtag|inquiry}}-based learning. Teachers could {{tag|sharing practise|share practice}} and lesson {{teachtag|planning}} ideas using the list of pupil skills (e.g. observing). It also lists learning goals for investigation skills (e.g. observing, predicting, problem solving) and ideas for exploring different types of {{teachtag|practical work}} in science.   
This resource describes the process of doing an investigation for {{teachtag|inquiry}}-based learning. Teachers could {{tag|sharing practise|share practice}} and lesson {{teachtag|planning}} ideas using the list of pupil skills (e.g. observing). It also lists learning goals for investigation skills (e.g. observing, predicting, problem solving) and ideas for exploring different types of {{teachtag|practical work}} in science.   
It could be used for {{teachtag|discussion}} or brainstorming on how to apply these skills to different content areas. The resource emphasises how to encourage pupils to {{teachtag|think like a scientist}} using {{teachtag|higher order}} thinking skills, {{teachtag|group work}} and {{teachtag|dialogue}} to facilitate {{teachtag|knowledge building}}/{{teachtag|reasoning}}.
It could be used for {{teachtag|discussion}} or brainstorming on how to apply these skills to different content areas. The resource emphasises engaging pupils in the {{teachtag|scientific method}} - using {{teachtag|higher order}} thinking skills, {{teachtag|group work}} and {{teachtag|dialogue}} to facilitate {{teachtag|knowledge building}}/{{teachtag|reasoning}}.