Inquiry
Measuring Tools
Measurements
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
Saying the ball is red is an example of this.
What is making an observation.
100
You use a meter stick to measure this.
What is Length?
100
What is the length of the nail in millimeters?
What is 73 millimeters (or 73 mm)?
100
Using one of more of your senses to gather information about the world is called this.
What is observing (or observation)?
100
Is the glass half full or is the glass half empty?
What is half full?
200
Saying the ball is red because it is angry is an example of this.
What is making an inference?
200
A graduated cylinder is used to measure this.
What is volume? (or Volume of a Liquid)
200
This is the length of the square in centimeters.
What is 3 centimeters (or 3 cm)?
200
This is explaining or interpreting the things you observe based on reasoning from what you already know.
What is inferring (or inference)?
200
These are tools we used in class to measure different things. Name at least 1.
What are meter stick graduated cylinder triple beam balance
300
Saying the ball is going to pop if you poke it with a pen is an example of this.
What is predicting?
300
A triple beam balance is used to measure this.
What is mass?
300
This is the mass on the triple beam balance. (Don't forget units!)
What is 480.5 grams (or 480.5 g)?
300
Forecasting what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence is called this.
What is predicting (or predictions)?
300
Make an observation.
Answers will vary.
400
How are the objects in the picture classified?
By size.
400
This is the unit for mass.
What is gram(s)?
400
This is the volume of the graduated cylinder. (Don't forget units!)
What is 6.6 milliliters (or 6.6 mL)?
400
Grouping items together that are alike in some way is called this.
What is classifying?
400
Make an inference.
Answers will vary.
500
Write the first step to measuring mass.
Put the object on the plate. (or other variations)
500
A meter has 100 of these.
What are centimeters?
500
This helps you be more accurate when taking observations. It also makes numerical observations which are easier for others to understand and replicate.
What is measurements?
500
Sharing ideas and information with others is called this.
What is communicating?
500
Mrs. Reed's home state.
What is Kansas?