Thursday, 19 March 2020

Inquiry- The Blue Planet

Source https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/BlueMarble/BlueMarble_history.php

Our Earth is called The Blue Planet because it has so much water. Our new inquiry will focus on developing our understanding of our relationship to water.

Our Deep Understandings are:

- Water has interesting properties and is essential to life on Earth.
- Water is affected by how well we use it and care for it.

We will be thinking and behaving like scientists by asking questions and making observations during experiments to help us understand the essential place of water in our lives.

We launched into our inquiry by thinking about: What changes when there is no water? We used our Learner Attribute of Being a Thinker and shared ideas, thought about problems and shared our thinking in different ways.





Here are some of our initial ideas about how water impacts our world:



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