Vocab 1
a procedure carried out to carefully observe, study, or test something in order to learn more about it
Investigation
to use 5 senses to collect more information
Observe
finding ways things are similar
Compare
finding ways thing are different
Contrast
the study of the natural world using critical thinking
Science
to judge the information
Evaluate
to break down the information
Analyze
information collected during a scientific investigation
Evidence
measurements, observable data
Empirical Evidence
reasoning or judging based on evidence
Inferred Evidence
to review all of the facts of a scientific explanation
Critique
a belief or judgement that has no proof
Opinion
an idea or conclusion based on an observation
Inference
Why do scientists plan and conduct investigations
To gather more evidence
to share the results of an investigation
Communicate
to place objects in the correct order
Order
to put things into groups by how they are related
Classify
what are some physical properties
Temperature, Hardness, Color, Shape, Size, Texture, Odor, Taste
what are some types of scientists
Paleontologist, Astrononer, Botanist, Taxonomist
what's your name
Mr. Me