Guided Inquiry Design in Action: Middle School (Libraries Unlimited Guided Inquiry)

Supplying classroom-tested lessons and unit plans that can serve as templates, this book demonstrates exactly how to integrate and implement Guided Inquiry Design (GID) theory into practice.

• Answers the needs of teachers and librarians who are seeking actual lesson plans using the GID concepts specifically at the 6th–8th grade levels

• Supplies lesson plans and complete units of Guided Inquiry Design along with materials for implementation

• Includes techniques for assessment of learning strategies aligned to the Common Core State Standards

• Serves to heighten student engagement by going beyond fact-finding to achieve deeper understanding and knowledge creation

• Encourages embedded information literacy and creates student choice