Attitude
Curiosity
The desire to learn more about how and why things happen.
Observing
Using your senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell) to gather information about objects and events.
Following safety procedures in the laboratory at all times.
Responsibility
The skills of a scientist
observing, inferring, measuring, classifying, experimenting, data analysis, recording,predicting
Open-mindedness
The willingness to consider new ideas and accept that others’ views may be valid.
Measuring
Using tools like rulers, thermometers, or balances to find the size, length, volume, mass, or temperature of something.
Designing a unique experiment to test a difficult question.
Creativity
Honesty
Reporting observations and results truthfully without falsifying or changing data.
Communicating
Sharing information, ideas, or results through speaking, writing, graphs, charts, or drawings.
Who is a scientist?
A scientist is a person who studies and explores the world around us to discover how things work. Scientists use observation, experiments, and evidence to answer questions and solve problems.
Creativity
The ability to think of new ideas, approaches, or solutions to scientific problems.
Predicting
Making an educated guess about what will happen in the future based on past experiences or patterns.
Science is
Science is the study of the natural world — everything around us, including living things, matter, energy, and how they all work together.
Objectivity
The ability to make decisions and conclusions based on facts and evidence, not personal feelings or bias.
Drawing Conclusion
Making a final decision or explanation based on evidence gathered during an investigation.