5 W’s and H Chart
Journalistic Questions |
Observing an Event or Situation |
Researching a Topic |
Planning a Project |
Evaluating a Project |
Who? |
Who is involved? |
Who caused this? Who is most affected by it? |
Who is involved with this project? Who will benefit in the end? |
Who created each part? Who provided the most help to others? |
What? |
What is happening? |
What is the nature of this? What is the extent? |
What goal do we have? What tasks should we complete? |
What feature is strongest? What feature is weakest? |
Where? |
Where is it happening? |
Where is this? Where else might it be? |
Where will we work? Where will we present? |
Where should we present this project? |
When? |
When is it happening? |
When did this first appear? When will it cease? |
When is it the project due? When is each task due? |
When was it due? When did we complete work? |
Why? |
Why is it happening? |
Why is this important? Why does it impact our lives? |
Why are we doing this project? Why will our project stand out? |
Why did we choose this project? Why did it turn out as it did? |
How? |
How is it happening? |
How is this useful now? How could it be used in the future? |
How will we complete the work? How will others judge what we did? |
How did our plan work? How did the team work together? |