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Download full textDonlan, Dan – 1992
A six-activity inquiry lesson (constructed to follow the "social inquiry" teaching model) provided students in two 11th-grade English classes with practice in theory building through data gathering and writing activities. Social inquiry has six instructional stages: students (1) are presented with a puzzling situation; (2) in small…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Folk Culture, Grade 11
Peer reviewedDonlan, Dan – English Journal, 1986
Presents "fail-safe" lessons for emergencies and substitutes. Describes an experimental design with six steps, designed to help teachers teach students some things about themselves, such as whether boys are better spellers than girls. Offers other examples from the classroom. (EL)
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, English Instruction, Learning Activities
