Develop the art of question-asking with the GSSfS Question Makers!
6 creative ways to inspire great scientific question-asking!
Asking questions is one of the most natural things to do. Asking great scientific questions is a bit of art and takes some practice.
Tips for question-asking:
Don’t hold back, all questions are good to listen to and think about
Ask questions together - talking with others can inspire questions
Play with your first ideas… what if you changed the question word? e.g. What are the planets? to What would happen if the planets were never discovered?
Which Great Science Share Question Maker will be your favourite?
Question Spinner
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors, pencil and a paperclip
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Spinner resource!
Question Frame
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors, pencil and sticky labels
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Frame resource!
Inspired by 100 ideas for Primary Teachers: Science
by Paul Tyler & Byrony Turford (2020)
Question Hand
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors, pencil and paper
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Hand resource!
Question Wonder
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors, pen
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Wonder resource!
Question Teller
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Teller resource!
Question Share
What you’ll need:
A pair of scissors
If you prefer - here’s a Welsh version of the Question Share resource!