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Curriculum-framing Questions

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Essential Questions
- Broad or General
- Asked over and over throughout the lesson
- Cross-Curricular
- Sparks Curiosity
- No obvious Right Answer
- Meaningful / impactful to the student
- Higher-level with deep meaning
Unit Questions
- Use language the students understand
- Provide personal meaning
- Lead to higher-level thinking
- Engages students to want to know more
- Open-ended
Content Questions
- Fact-based answers
- Assists students in clarifying / obtaining info.
- Build background information to develop new information