1. Questions about the process of research

• What was your research question, and why did you choose this question?
• How did you decide how you would approach the research?
• What worked well in your approach? – What did you encounter, and how did you solve it?
• What would you do differently next time to make your research even better?

2. Questions about the results

• What did you discover?
• Was this what you expected? Why or why not?
• How can you be sure your results are correct?
• Can you explain your results to others? How would you do that?
• What new questions have arisen from your research?

3. Questions to stimulate critical thinking

• Why do you think your experiment worked this way?
• What could be other ways to answer your question?
• What did you learn that you can use in other situations?
• How do your findings affect how you think about the topic?
• What information or materials could have helped you better?

4. Questions on cooperation (if applicable)

• How did you work together as a group?
• What went well in the collaboration?
• How did you resolve differences in ideas?
• What can you do next time to improve cooperation?

5. Questions to stimulate curiosity and motivation

• What did you like best about the research? Why?
• What new things would you still like to explore?
• What did you learn about yourself during this investigation?
• How can you link this research to something outside the classroom, for example at home or in nature?