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    Activity 13

    Revising the Curriculum Framing Questions

    Activity 13: Revising the Curriculum Framing

    Questions

    Step 1: Identifying Essential, Unit, and Content Questions

    The questions in the Column 1 are a mix of Essential, Unit, and Contentquestions. Identify each and re-write them in the correct spot inColumn 2.

    Column 1 Column 2 Where did these explorers

    go?

    How did early explorerschange the world?

    Who are some of the early

    explorers?

    What does it take to changethe world?

    What impact do explorers

    have on their home country?

    Essential:

    Unit:

    Content:

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    Activity 13

    Revising the Curriculum Framing Questions

    How can statistics lie?

    What are different methodsof showing statistics?

    Who decides for us?

    What is mean, median,mode?

    What forms public opinion?

    Essential:

    Unit:

    Content:

    Step 2: Revising Questions

    The questions below show Content Questions being grouped in withUnit Questions. Participants must be able to identify which questionsbelong where.

    Not all questions within each set below are necessarily poor. Some area mixture of good and poor questions, which is typical. Choose 1 set ofquestions. Revise these questions as needed so you have Essential,Unit, and Content Questions.

    Grade

    Unit and Essential Revised Essential, Unit, andContent Questions

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    Activity 13

    Revising the Curriculum Framing Questions

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    Essential QuestionsHow are the seasonsdifferent?

    Unit QuestionsHow do the seasonsaffect our lives?Whats it like right now inother parts of the world?How can we tell theseasons are changing?

    Essential:How does my environment affectme?Unit:

    How do our lives change with theseasons?Whats it like right now in otherparts of the world?Content:What are the names of the seasons?How can we tell the seasons arechanging?How are the seasons different?What causes the seasons?

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    Essential Questions

    What is the price of life?

    Unit QuestionsWhat are thecharacteristics of Africananimals?

    How do animals in Africaadapt to their

    environment?

    If you were an Africananimal, which one wouldyou most like to be andwhy?

    Are all animals worthprotecting?

    Essential:

    Unit:

    Content:

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    Activity 13

    Revising the Curriculum Framing Questions

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    Essential Questions

    Is it possible to live in thetwenty-first century and

    not contribute in someway to the destruction ofthe planet?

    Unit Questions

    What recommendationswould you make forconserving andmaintaining a planets

    natural resources?

    What is ozone? What iscausing the destruction ofthe Earths ozone layer?

    Why is it important tolearn from our past?

    Essential:

    Unit:

    Content:

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    Activity 13

    Revising the Curriculum Framing Questions

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    Essential QuestionsWhy should studentsstudy Shakespeare'stime, writings and

    theatre?

    Unit QuestionsWhat makes Shakespeareunique among the vastnumbers of playwrightswho came before andafter him?

    Did Shakespeare reallywrite Shakespeare?

    What was drama inShakespearesElizabethan Era like?

    How did the historicalcontext of ElizabethanEngland affectShakespeares plays?

    Essential:

    Unit:

    Content:

    Step 3: Share with larger group

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