Group Investigation.

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Title: Group Investigation.
Language: English
Authors: Evans, Rosemary
Source: Canadian Social Studies. Win 1991 26(2):65-67.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1991
Intended Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Experience, Investigations, Social Studies, Student Evaluation, Teaching Models
Geographic Terms: Canada
Abstract: Discusses the group investigation teaching model, which combines inquiry and cooperative learning. Identifies the steps of group investigation as (1) establishing a focus, identifying subtopics, and forming groups; (2) planning the investigation; (3) carrying out the investigation; (4) preparing to share; (5) sharing; and (6) evaluation. Offers an example investigation of French-English relations in Canada. (SG)
Entry Date: 1993
Accession Number: EJ450781
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Discusses the group investigation teaching model, which combines inquiry and cooperative learning. Identifies the steps of group investigation as (1) establishing a focus, identifying subtopics, and forming groups; (2) planning the investigation; (3) carrying out the investigation; (4) preparing to share; (5) sharing; and (6) evaluation. Offers an example investigation of French-English relations in Canada. (SG)