Think 1, Think 2 is a simple idea but one of my favorite resources for Inquiry based learning. Whether you teach in an inquiry based learning environment or not, you can make use of this resource.
When you start a topic, ask children to complete Think 1 โ see what they know about the topic, with pictures, labeled drawings, words, wonderings or questions.
Then, when you finish the topic, (maybe a few lessons, days, weeks or even a few months later) ask them to complete Think 2. You should be abl