The Four i's
inspectClosely examine an inquiry item that sparks curiosity.
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investigateDetermine the context. Read the anchor text, define terms, create timelines. Establish a well-rounded understanding of the time period or event.
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interrogateStep back. Analyze all of the data and ask "why" questions. Dive into primary sources to understand thinking from the past. Hypothesize the answer to your compelling question.
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interpretConstruct your conclusion. Present your answer to the compelling question, using evidence. Revisit the inquiry item. How has your understanding changed?
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