How Do We Use Inquiry Skills?
How Do We Use Science Tools?
What Tools Can We Use?
How Do Scientists Think?
How Do We Solve a Problem?
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The skills people use to find out information.
What are inquiry skills?
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The tools people use to find out information.
What are science tools?
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This tool measures the weight of an object.
What is a scale?
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To plan and do a test to answer a question or solve a problem.
What is investigate?
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How a scientist can communicate their results to others.
What is writing, draw pictures
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To find out how things are alike.
What is to compare?
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A tool used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
200
This tool measures the mass of an object.
What is a pan balance?
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To use information that is gathered during an investigation to see if the results support the hypothesis.
What is drawing conclusions?
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I weigh a pumpkin on the scale. It weighs 3 pounds. You weigh the same pumpkin. What should the pumpkin weigh?
Should weigh 3 pounds.
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To make a good guess about what will happen.
What is to predict?
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This tool measures length, width, height and distance.
What is a ruler?
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A tool used for measuring.
What is a ruler, a scale, a tape measure, or a thermometer?
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To write, draw, or speak to show what you have learned.
What is communicate?
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Tod wants to find out the temperature in the morning compared to the nighttime temperature. What should he do?
What is measure temperature in morning. Measure temperature at nighttime. Then compare the two.
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To use your five senses to learn about things
What is to observe?
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This tool measures like a ruler, but can measure around an object.
What is a tape measure?
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A tool used for observing.
What is a hand lens or a microscope?
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The best way to investigate.
What is to observe and ask questions?
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Kelly knows that her two cubes are the same shape but different colors. How does he know?
What is observe and compare.
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When you put alike things together.
What is classifying/sorting?
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This tool makes an object look bigger, or magnifies it.
What is a hand lens?
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The tool I would use to measure a ball's width.
What is a tape measure?
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A statement that you can test.
What is a hypothesis?
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After you finish an investigation, you draw a picture in a notebook. Why do you do this?
What is to record observations