Where Scientist Work
Where do scientists usually work?
In a lab!
What tools do we use to write down what we learn?
Pencil & Paper
You should always __________ __________ __________ before staring an experiment.
Wash your hands!
What is Step #1?
Ask a question!
What does a Marine Biologist study?
Ocean plants and Animals
True or false:
Labs DO NOT have special tools that scientists need.
False! Labs have most of the tools scientists need.
True or false: A MICROSCOPE helps us see things far away (like in space)
False! A TELESCOPE helps us see things far away!
True or false: wear goggles to protect your eyes!
True!!!! Duhhhh!!!!
What is step #2
Make a guess! (prediction)
This Science Career is what Ms. Yates wants to be when she grows up! They study weather!
A Meteorologist
True or false: scientists ONLY work inside labs.
False!
A ____________ and a ______________ both measure time!
a stopwatch and a clock
True or false: You should ALWAYS taste science materials and smell them to make sure everything smells good.
SUPER FALSE!!!!! Don't do any of that!
What is step #3?
Experiment and gather data!
What science career studies fossils and dinosaurs?
Paleontologists!
Name 3 outdoor places scientists can study.
1. the ocean
2. the savanna
3. the rainforest
True or false: a HAND LENS measures liquids.
False! A hand lens makes things look bigger. A beaker measures liquids!
Do not _________ near science tools, in the science lab, or near science experiments.
run!
Share results is which step in the scientific method?
Step 5! The Last step in the scientific method.
This science career studies animals and their behavior.
Zoologist
An idea to explain how something works is called a....?
Theory!
What tool does a scientists use to protect their eyes?
Goggles!
Don't forget to ________ your ________ after you finish your experiment.
After we complete an experiment, we should....?
study the data!
True or false: A Geologist studies stars, planets, and galaxies.
False! A geologist studies Earth and its rocks and landforms.
A Astronomer studies stars, planets, and galaxies.