How Do We Use Inquiry Skills?
What skills help people find out information?
Inquiry Skills
What tools help you find out information?
Science tools
The area around the North Pole
the Arctic
Jason likes to read (his/her) books at night.
his
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in_____.
Colorado
When you find the length and height of something, what do you do?
You measure it.
What do you use to measure temperature?
a thermometer
the state of having little or no light
darkness
We used (our/ours) flashlights when it was dark.
our
No trees grow in the ____________ zone because it has a harsh climate.
alpine
When you want to show what something is like or how it works, what do you make?
You make a model.
What do you use to measure weight in pounds and ounces?
a scale
a very large area of ice that moves slowly down a mountain or across a large area of land
glacier
Don't touch the book. It's not yours, it's (ours/our).
ours
True or false: In summer, the sun doesn't rise for more than 80 days.
False. In summer it doesn't set for more than 80 days.
When you use what you know to answer a question, what do you do?
You infer.
What do you use to measure mass in grams and kilograms?
a balance
the act or process of growing
growth
My sister's dress is red, and (my/mine) is blue.
mine
True or false: Each zone of Rocky Mountain National Park has the same animals, plants, and climate.
False. They are different.
What do you do when you choose steps to learn something?
You plan an investigation.
What do you use to measure around an object?
You use a tape measure.
a sheet or amount of material covering an area
layer
The boys filled (their/theirs) water bottles with water.
their
True or false: the subalpine zone is between the alpine zone and the montane zone.
True