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National Writing Institute

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Traditional
Hands-on
(Cookbook)

Structured
Inquiry

Student
Directed
Inquiry

Student
Research
Inquiry

Teacher Controlled

Student Controlled

Topic

Question

Materials

Procedures/Design*

Results/Analysis*

Conclusions*

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Teacher/Student

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*Students must apply process skills, the tools of inquiry

Adapted from: Inquiry: Learning from the Past with an Eye on the future. Ronald Bonstetteer. Electronic Journal of Science Education. Vol 3 - No. 1, 1998

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