HOW TO DEVELOP INQUIRY BASED LEARNING MATERIAL

Nowadays, teaching learning process becomes more learner- centred. So, the present conditions demand such approaches which give the chances to students to experience, to investigate and at last produce their own products in the form of new or much developed concepts. Inquiry based teaching- learning is a part of constructivist approach. It facilitate learner to inquire, gather data and draw conclusions in their own way. In inquiry based teaching learning process, teacher acts as a facilitator who creates different learning situation and facilitate students to investigate and take different experiences. So, it is necessary that teacher should pre-plan all the teaching activities. This paper focuses on the procedure of developing inquiry based learning material (lesson plans) for a regular classroom in a simple and effective manner.