Learning through inquiry tools

Pedagogical tools to engage students in mathematical inquiry as they notice and make sense of mathematical patterns and relationships.

Engage students in mathematical inquiry as they:

  • Explore specialised examples of mathematical ideas through meaningful mathematical tasks.
  • Conjecture and ask questions about what is noticed.
  • Generalise based on mathematical patterns and relationships noticed.
  • Justify conjectures and generalisations.
  • Represent mathematical thinking and understanding using multiple forms.
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Supporting student inquiry

Teachers play an active role in supporting students' mathematical inquiry.

Students listening to teacher

Instructional models

reSolve tasks use different instructional models to guide students' mathematical inquiry.