Scientific Method
What is the first step in the scientific method?
What is Ask a question?
This tool measures the mass of an object.
What is triple beam balance?
Determine what the student did incorrectly.
A student was very excited to get started on the lab, so he ran over to the first station.
What is run in the lab?
These are the two types of variables.
What is Independent and Dependent.
Which step of the scientific method is missing: Question Observation Hypothesis ______________ Analyze Conclusion
What is Experiment.
What step of the scientific method do you test your hypothesis?
What is Experiment?
I want to observe the flu virus closely I should use...
What is a microscope?
Determine what the student did incorrectly.
The student started grabbing materials from the table before the teacher started talking.
What is not wait for directions/ grabbing materials?
This is the variable that is being measured.
What is Dependent Variable.
In which step of the scientific method do you use your information to draw conclusions about your experiment?
What is Analyze data?
What step in the scientific method do you make careful observations and write down what happens?
What is make observations?
This tool is meant to protect the eyes.
What is safety googles?
Determine what the student did incorrectly.
For the lab students had to mix certain chemicals together, one student just started pouring things in a beaker.
What is not mixing the proper chemicals?
This is the variable that is being changed.
What is Independent Variable.
The ________________ involves a series of steps that are used to investigate something.
What is Scientific Method.
In which step of the scientific method do you present your results from your experiment?
What is conclusion?
This tool has a wide width and can be used to measure liquids.
What is beaker?
Determine what the student did incorrectly.
A student was standing near the Bunsen burner with their hair hanging loosely near the flame.
What is hair not tied back?
A student is doing an experiment on how fast a candle burns
What is independent - time, dependent - height of the candle.
List the independent and dependent variables in the following hypothesis. If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase.
What is...Independent-soil temperatures, Dependent-plant growth.
List all six steps of the scientific method.
What is ask a question, make observations, hypothesis, conduct experiment, analyze data, and conclusion?
This tool can be used to observe planets.
What is a telescope?
Find the independent and dependent variables in the following experiment: If you increase the number of times you practice shooting free-throws, then you will increase your chances of making a basket every time.
What is Independent- practice shooting free throws, Dependent- making baskets.
Thinking about the hypothesis: If soil temperatures rise, then plant growth will increase. Some things that we need to keep the same are.
What is amount of water given/ type of soil/ amount of sunlight/ type of pot?