Vocabulary
A belief or judgement.
Opinion
What is communication?
The sharing of information.
A common symptom of COVID 19 is a fever, which science tool can help us to detect a fever?
Thermometer
Too small to see with just your eyes.
Microscopic
I study objects found in space.
Astronomer
When a measurement is close to the true size.
Accurate
What is a Variable?
A condition in an experiment that can be changed.
Which tool could I use to find the mass of an apple?
Pan Balance measure mass in Grams,
When we collect fact and information over time we are building our ..........?
Knowledge
We do this through studying, going to school, reading etc...
I study the atmosphere and weather.
Meteorologist
The study of the natural world.
Science
Ways that scientist perform investigations.
Scientific Method
Which science tool measure force?
Spring Scale measures force in Newtons.
Name the 3 scientific methods.
Repeated Observation
Models
Experiments
I study plant life.
Botanist
___________ is information collected during a scientific investigation.
Evidence
An investigation in which all of the conditions are controlled.
Experiment
Jane wants to measure the length of her finger nail, which science tool and unit do you think she will use?
A ruler in millimeters/ centimeters
Name 3 ways we can communicate
Some examples: Telephone, Text messages, E-mail, Message boards, Blogs
I study animals and their behavior
Zoologist
A procedure carried out to carefully observe, study, or test something.
Investigation
What is a Control?
The setup to which you compare all the others.
Jack found a bee on the ground, he wanted to know why it wouldn't fly. Which tool could help him to get a closer look at the bee with out touching it?
Hand Lens
Kyle is wondering what he is getting for his birthday. He decides to shake the box that contains his present. Kyle did not realize it, but he was acting like a scientist. What was the first step Kyle took in this situation that a scientist also takes?
asking a question
I study dinosaurs and fossils.
Paleontologist