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Geography

Ask Better Questions

Overview

Students learn how to ask good questions about a place.

Learning Objective
Students create useful geography questions.

Resources needed

  • Picture or real place

Lesson stages

0 / 5 done
  1. 1 Show a place or picture.
  2. 2 Students write simple questions.
  3. 3 Share questions in groups.
  4. 4 Discuss which questions are useful.
  5. 5 Improve weak questions.

Tap a step to mark it as done.

Variations

  • Focus on who, what, where, why.
  • Turn questions into a survey.
More information

Provide question starters like What, Why, Where.

Give examples of good questions.

Students create clear and useful questions.

Use local environment.

Students ask very simple or unclear questions.

Important for fieldwork skills.

Activity details
Secondary Medium 20 minutes 5 mins prep Pairs, Small Group Indoor & Outdoor
Topics
Fieldwork Enquiry