Local Community Inquiry Organiser

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Local Community Inquiry Organiser: A single-page A4 organiser with a large title and name/date lines; numbered colour-coded boxes 1–8: 1 Our Inquiry Question (short lines), 2 Our Purpose (short lines), 3 What Do We Already Know? split into 'Key ideas' (bullet lines) and 'Questions we have' (bullet lines), 4 How Will We Find Out? checklist (Survey, Interview, Observation, Measure, Photographs, Documents/Records, Other) with a 'Who will we ask or observe?' lined box, 5 How Will We Organise Our Da...

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This printable is a structured inquiry organiser for classroom investigations about the local community. It prompts students to write an inquiry question, state the purpose, list prior knowledge and questions, choose data collection methods, plan who to ask/observe, decide how to display data, record findings, interpret results and suggest actions. Key vocabulary is included at the bottom to support discussion.

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