Vocabulary
Science Over Time
Evaluation in Science
Creativity in Science
Habits in Science
100

The study of Natural events.

Science 

100

The year of the "spontaneous generation".  Believed living things could come from non-living things.

1861

100

The first step in evaluating something. 

gather empirical evidence.  

100

How can a scientist be creative when explaining or showing their findings?

With a power point, video, or poster board.  

100

When scientist look carefully with all their senses. 

Careful Observation

200

Evidence that is gained by the senses.  Includes measurements and observations.  

Empirical Evidence 

200

The year people believed the Sun revolved around the Earth. 

1687

200

A question you should ask during the second step of evaluating something.  (Spock-Star Trek)

Is it logical?  

200

How can a scientist be creative when creating an experiment?

By using tools or observing animals.  

200

To be original.

Creative

300
The sciences concerned with the study of inanimate natural objects, including physics, chemistry, astronomy, and related subjects.


Physical Science

300

The year that ice was discovered on Mars.

2008

300

Different ways you can show data in an experiment. 

Graphs, pie charts, etc...

300

True or False:Art has no place in Science. 

False.  Be creative when making a graph or poster board.  Video can include graphics or designs.  Power-points allow you to create your own background or slides.  

300

Using reasoning through information and making conclusions supported by evidence. 

Logic

400

A process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.

Chemical Reaction 

400

The year that proved our continents were drifting very slowly. 

1950

400

When you read someones report and evaluate it.

Analyze

400

True or False:

The best scientists lack creativity. 

False

400

When you set aside your personal feelings, moods, or beliefs while evaluating something. 

Objectivity

500

The sciences concerned with the study of living organisms, including biology, botany, zoology, microbiology, physiology, biochemistry, and related subjects.



Life Science

500

Proved that the Sun was at the center of our solar system 

Sir Isaac Newton

500

Creatively explaining your results by sharing your findings.  

Share results with a power piont, video, etc...

500

How did Sir Issac Newton explain gravity?

By using an apple and seeing how hard you can throw it.  Eventually, gravity pulls it down. 

500

When you don't accept everything you hear immediately. 

Scepticism.