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<p>What are “essential questions,” and how do they differ from other kinds of questions? What's so great about them? Why should you design and use essential questions in your classroom?</p> <p>Essential questions (EQs) help target standards as you organize curriculum content into coherent units that yield focused and thoughtful learning. In the classroom, EQs are used to stimulate students' discussions and promote a deeper understanding of the content.</p> <p>Whether you are an Understanding by Design (UbD) devotee or are searching for ways to address standards—local or Common Core State Standards—in an engaging way, Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins provide practical guidance on how to design, initiate, and embed inquiry-based teaching and learning in your classroom.</p> <p>Offering dozens of examples, the authors explore the usefulness of EQs in all K—12 content areas, including skill-based areas such as math, PE, language instruction, and arts education. As an important element of their backward design approach to designing curriculum, instruction, and assessment, the authors</p> <p>*Give a comprehensive explanation of why EQs are so important;</p> <p>*Explore seven defining charact

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Author

Jay McTighe; Grant Wiggins; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Publisher

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781416615057

Category

education

Subjects

Fiction, School Education & Teaching, Education

Rating

4.09 / 5 (216 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14