Costa's Levels of Inquiry

There are _____ levels Costa's Levels of Thinking.

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What time did Cinderella have to leave the ball?

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 3

Imagine what would have happened if Cinderella didn't go to the ball.

• Level 3

• Level 2

• Level 1

Describe the setting of a story.

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 3

Define the term "metabolism" (or define any word from a text).

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3

Infer what the word leery means (or make an inference about any word in a text).

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3

Hypothesize what caused the dinosaurs to become extinct.

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3

Build an invention using pipe cleaners, glue, newspapers, and balloons.

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3

Make a bar graph showing the results of your survey.

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3

Predict what will happen if we combine Hydrogen and Sulfur together.

• Costa's Level 1

• Costa's Level 2

• Costa's Level 3