Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Science Tools
Investigation Steps
100

What skills help you find information about something?

Inquiry Skills

100

Which inquiry skills helps you make a smart guess?

Predict

100

Which tool would you use to measure around a basketball?

Measuring Tape

100

What is the first step a scientist takes in an investigation?

Observe and ask questions

200

Which inquiry skills means to use for 5 senses?

Observe

200

Which tool helps you measure how heavy one object is at the supermarket or doctor´s office?

Scale

200

Which tool can help you measure liquid?

Measuring Cup

200

What do you call the statement that a scientist makes about what the think will happen?

Hypothesis

300

Which inquiry skills means to tell how things are alike or different?

Compare

300

Which tools helps you measure how hot or cold the temperature is?

Thermometer

300

Which tool helps you measure long flat objects?

Ruler

300

If you build a small earth or a small house, what investigation step are you following?

A Model or Design

400

Which skill helps you find how long or heavy something is?

Measure
400

What is one way that scientist can communicate their findings?

In a notebook, take pictures, draw a picture, talk with someone

400

Which tool helps you measure small details and makes them look larger?

Hand Lense

400

Dropping food coloring into cold and warm water is what investigation step?

Test

500

Which skills helps you use what you know to figure things out?

Infer

500
Which tools helps you find which of 2 objects is heavier?
Balance
500

What should a scientist do once they are done with their testing to share their information with others?

Communicate

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