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Golden Gate National Parks
An Essential Question Sampler
How do the following questions meet the criteria for an essential question?
Lynn Fonfa and Roxi Farwell, NPS, 2007
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Golden Gate National Parks
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
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• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
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• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
• It reflects the essence of what you will study or explore.
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• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
• It reflects the essence of what you will study or explore.• “Process” questions may provoke more dialog (“how” questions, rather than “what” questions).
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• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
• It reflects the essence of what you will study or explore.• “Process” questions may provoke more dialog (“how” questions, rather than “what” questions).• It applies to places beyond your program location.
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Golden Gate National Parks
• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
• It reflects the essence of what you will study or explore.• “Process” questions may provoke more dialog (“how” questions, rather than “what” questions).• It applies to places beyond your program location.
• All audiences can contribute to the dialog prompted by the essential question.
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Golden Gate National Parks
• It is clear, concise and compelling.
Recommended criteria for an essential question:
• It reflects the essence of what you will study or explore.• “Process” questions may provoke more dialog (“how” questions, rather than “what” questions).• It applies to places beyond your program location.
• All audiences can contribute to the dialog prompted by the essential question.• It invites discussion that broadens your perspective.
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How do I recognize geologic change in my environment?
1930s military road near Battery Townsley, Marin Headlands, GGNRA - 1998
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How can we simultaneously prepare for war and peace?
Nike Missile Site – 88L, Marin Headlands, GGNRA
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How does a culture measure the value of a landscape?
Crissy Field Restoration Project, Presidio, GGNRA - 2004
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How do you experience natural places?
Muir Woods National Monument
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How can you create a new vision for land use?
1965 handbill protesting the Marincello Master Plan, Marin Headlands
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What is the meaning of freedom?
American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island, 1969-71
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What do omissions in our historical record reveal?
Buffalo Soldiers, Presidio of San Francisco – 1900