Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
Inquiry and Research
An extensive collection of inquiry and research teaching resources to assist your students with editing, handwriting, paragraphs and exploring text types. This collection includes educational worksheets, unit and lesson plans, banners that can be customized for your classroom, handwriting sheets that can be customized, posters with hints and techniques, hands-on activities, games and much more!
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Writing a Biography Project
Use this PowerPoint template for students to author a researched-based biography on a historical figure.
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Informative Text Research Template
A research template for students to use when writing an informative text.
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Inauguration Day – Comprehension Task
A comprehension task paired with a text about Inauguration Day.
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Oppressive Governments – Comprehension Task
A comprehension task paired with a text about oppressive governments in history.
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Governments and How They Function – Worksheet
An activity for students to research the government of two economies and write a report to compare and contrast them.
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Countries and Their Cultural Contributions – Worksheet
An activity for students to research the cultural contributions from countries around the world.
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Schools Around the World – Brochure and Writing Template
A template for students to research and write a report on the school system from a different country.
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5 Research Report Prompt Stimulus Sheets
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with a research focus.
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Biography Research Template
A research template for older students to use when writing a biography.
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Animal Adaptations - Inquiry Task
An inquiry-based task to strengthen your students' understanding of conducting research for an informational text.
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Dinosaur Posters and Fact Cards
A set of posters and fact cards giving information about 10 dinosaurs.
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My Research Project - Pennant Banner
A pennant banner template for students to record biography research.
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'10 Fun Facts' Template
A template that students can use when learning to distinguish between fact and opinion.
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'All About ...' - Informational Text Template
A template students can use for informative writing.
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Biography Brochure Template
A brochure template to use in your classroom when learning to write biographies.
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Biography Timeline Template
Use this multipurpose timeline template for a variety of assignments, projects, and more!
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Biography Cube
A cube template for students to create a biography on a historical figure.
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Inquiry Project - Template
A diverse template to help students craft inquiry questions to produce different types of research projects.
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Challenging Female Gender Stereotypes Inquiry Task
An inquiry task to use in the classroom when learning about inspirational contemporary women.
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Break It Down Poster
A poster explaining how to break larger tasks down into smaller steps.
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'Facts About...' Template
A template that students can use when learning to distinguish between fact and opinion.
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Informative Texts - Scaffold Planning Sheets
4 planning templates to use when writing an informational text.
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Research Skills Worksheets - Note-Taking
A set of 6 worksheets to help students identify key facts, details, and vocabulary when researching information.
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Note-taking Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer for students to use when taking notes.
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Natural Disasters Inquiry Task - Newspaper Report
A natural disaster inquiry task with graphic organizer and newspaper article planning sheet.
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Earthquake Inquiry Task - Newspaper Report
An earthquake inquiry task with graphic organizer and newspaper article planning sheet.
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Biography Writing Template
A template for students to use when writing or analyzing a biography.
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Research Skills - Note-Taking
A 60-minute lesson in which students will take appropriate notes from an informative text.
