INQUIRY JOURNEYS
Elementary Social Studies Curriculum
Inquiry Journeys engages students and supports teachers in inquiry-based social studies.
Builds Social Studies Knowledge and Inquiry Skills
Units launch with a compelling question, move through a sustained investigation of content, and culminate when students take informed action.
Rigorous, Hands-On Investigations
Download our scope and sequence to view Civics, History, Geography, and Economics alignment.
Provides Engaging Content and Diverse Sources
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These are just a few of the hundreds of source providers whose content appears in Inquiry Journeys.
Thousands of sources embedded into units
Content from award-winning providers
Multiple perspectives and viewpoints
Authentic texts, videos, photographs, maps, audio, and more
Sources are easy-to-access, scaffolded, and linked to assessments
Integrates Literacy Content and Instruction
Literacy-Rich Social Studies with Built-In Supports for ELA Instruction
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Aligned to CCSS-ELA standards
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Authentic texts and read-alouds
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Scaffolded instruction for complex texts
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Reading, writing, speaking, and listening instructional supports
Aligns to State Standards in Every Lesson
Offers Continuous Support for Teachers and Administrators
inquirED's Partner Experience Team
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Provides customized implementation support to instructional leaders
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Offers elearning courses and hosts live sessions
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Answers support requests, which can be submitted from inside the digital curriculum
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Creates communities of support with teachers across the country
What content do students investigate & explore?
Start Your Journey with a Free Trial Unit
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30+ inquiry-based social studies lessons
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Engaging texts and multimedia content
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Student handouts and assessments
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Step-by-step lessons to support student projects
