Super Skills
How are measuring, observing, and predicting all alike?
They're inquiry skills.
You want to measure how much water fits into a pail. What tool could you use?
Measuring Cup
You use inquiry skills and science tools to learn. You _______.
a) communicate
b) investigate
B
Measure
What do you use to measure the length of a book?
Ruler or tape measure
You take the first step to do an investigation. You ______.
a) draw conclusions
b) observe
B
To use your senses to learn about something
Observe
I want to measure how much mass my corgi has. What should I use?
a balance
You make a statement that you can test. You make a _______.
To observe how things are alike and different
Compare
What makes a hand lens useful?
It helps you observe objects in more detail
You use what information you gathered to explain what you learned. You _________________
draw conclusions
To use what you know to answer a question
Infer
What units are used to measure temperature?
degrees (Celsius or Fahrenheit)
You write to tell about the results of a test. You _______.
communicate