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Welcome to Science
Scientific Tools
Math and Science Skills
Vocabulary
Grab Bag
100
An idea or explanation that can be tested with an investigation.
What is a hypothesis
100
This tool measures temperature in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is a thermometer
100
This skill happens when you are counting the dots on a lady bug.
What is Using Numbers
100
This is the study of the natural world.
What is Science
100
This science tool can be concave or convex. It helps you to observe how light reflects.
What is a mirror.
200
This is a person who asks questions about the natural world.
What is a scientist
200
This tool measures length in millimeters, centimeters, and meters.
What is a meterstick
200
You use this skill when you use a meter stick to find out how long your classroom is.
What is Measure
200
This is information collected using your five senses.
What is an Observation
200
This is a type of model scientists use to observe and collect information about how water moves in sources too large to study in person.
What is a stream table
300
This scientific tool is made of a hoop, a handle, and netting.
What is a collecting net
300
This tool balances grams on one side and an object in the other.
What is a pan balance
300
You use this Math and Science skill when you organize a group of shells from largest to smallest.
What is Classify and Order
300
This is the thing you change in an experiment.
What is a Variable
300
This science tool would be used if an object is too small to study with the naked eye, and it does not move around much at all.
What is a microscope
400
This tool measures force by hanging something from it.
What is a spring scale
400
This tool measures mass by placing an object on one side and sliding weights until the point at the other end is in the middle of a line.
What is a triple beam balance
400
You use this Math and Science skill when you use a stopwatch to see how long it takes a person to finish a race from start to finish.
What is Time and Space Relationships
400
True of False: Empirical evidence is when you use exact measurements to explain what you observe.
What is True
400
This science tool is used to see things that may move around, but you want to study them closer.
What is a magnifying glass or magnifying box
500
This is bits of information you observe.
What is data
500
This tool records an image.
What is a camera
500
You use this skill when you make a poster, create a bar graph or a circle graph of data you have collected.
What is Record and Display Data
500
This is data gathered during an investigation.
What is Evidence.
500
These are the two axis on a bar graph and the directions they go.
What is X and Y. X is Horizontal (side to side) and Y is Vertical (up and down)