Being a Scientist
Scientist use these to look closely and gather information.
What are senses?
This is the first step of the scientific method.
What is asking a question?
This tool makes small objects look larger.
What is a magnifying glass?
You notice that a flower is red. This is called making this.
What is an observation?
Scientists wear these to protect their eyes during experiments.
What are safety goggles?
A scientist does this when they want to learn why something happens.
What are asking questions?
This is an educated guess about what might happen.
What is a hypothesis?
This tool measures how hot or cold something is.
What is a thermometer?
Scientists use their eyes, ears, nose, hands and tongue.Together they are called these.
What are five senses?
Before using science tools, students should listen to this person's instructions.
Who is the teacher?
A scientist should write down what they see so they don't do this.
What is forget?
Scientists do this to test their hypothesis.
This tool measures length.
What is a ruler?
You hear a bird chirping. Which sense are you using?
What is hearing?
Scientists do this before and after an experiment to keep their hands clean.
What is wash their hands?
Scientists sometimes get an unexpected result. Instead of quitting, they should do this.
What is try again?
These are the observations and measurements collected during an experiment.
Scientists wear these to protect their eyes.
What are safety goggles?
"The rock is gray, smooth, and heavy" is an example of this.
What is and observation?
You should never eat or do this with materials used in a science experiment.
What is drink or taste them?
A good scientist changes their thinking when new evidence shows this.
What is that their first idea may be wrong?
After studying the results, a scientist decides what they learned.
What is making a conclusion?
This tool helps scientists measure an exact amount of liquid.
What is a measuring cup or graduated cylinder?
Scientists use this sense to decide if an object is rough or smooth.
What is touch?
Before beginning an experiment, a scientist gathers all of these needed items.
What are materials or supplies?