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Inquiry: What a Place


Some Place!

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The Focus for this Inquiry is: Investigate the story of a significant place of your choice and explain why it is significant for people.

  1. Planning
    Working individually, in pairs or small groups, decide on questions that will help you organise your information gathering.

  2. Collecting Information
    Collect information that will help you answer your questions from a range of sources.

  3. Recording Information
    Record your information carefully. Keep your notes in a file and hand them in with your report.

  4. Processing Information
    Organise your inquiry findings and decide which information is useful and which is not.

  5. Communicating Information
    Report your findings using appropriate conventions for your chosen communication mode.

  6. Evaluating the Inquiry
    Briefly evaluate your Inquiry.




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