Tools to Support Learning to Evaluate and Draw Conclusions

The following tools have been developed to support students as they are learning to Evaluate and Draw Conclusions throughout the inquiry process. As appropriate, consider adapting and differentiating the tools based on the individual needs of the learners. Using the tools to support reflection and conversation can deepen student learning.

• Think Aloud Strategy
• Conferencing
• Graphic Organizer—Plus Minus Interesting Chart (PMI)
• Template for Evaluate Evidence and Draw a Conclusion
• Exit Card- Evaluate and Draw Conclusions
• Student Questions to Practise Evaluate and Draw Conclusions
• Inquiry Skills Rubric