5 Senses
What does it mean to observe?
To gather information with one or more of your senses.
Can observations be quantitative or qualitative? Yes or No
Yes
When you explain or interpret the things you observe?
Inferring/ guessing.
What does predicting mean?
Making a forecast of what will happen next.
What foods do chimps eat?
Fruits, Leaves,Seeds,Blossoms, Other
What are your 5 senses?
1. Sight
2. Touch
3. Hear
4. Smell
5. Feel
Deals with the number and amount.
What is quantitative?
Inferences are based on reasoning from?
What you already know/ what you see in the environment.
If Jane sees a chimp with its hairs on end, she can predict?
That the chimp might attack her in a short time.
Did chimps feed more on seeds or leaves?
Seeds 30%
Who is Jane Goodall?
Scientist/Chimpanzee specialist.
Deals with descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers.
What are qualitative observations?
If you see your friend smile after getting a test what would you assume?
They got a good grade.
What would you do if you saw a dog growling or baring its teeth?
RUNNNNNNN!
What percent of the diet did blossoms, seeds, leaves, and fruit make up?
102%
Noticing that a bike is blue or that a grape is sour is?
What are qualitative observations?
Are inferences always correct? Yes or No
No
Are predictions always correct?
No
What the Teachers's Name who teaches Science?
Ms. Watson
What do you smell, feel, touch, hear, taste?
Nice job!
Give an example of quantitative data?
Answers may vary.
A Teacher is trying to quiet down the class but students continue to talk.. based on the situation make an inference about how the teacher feels?
Sad/disappointed
What the difference between an Inference and a prediction?
Answers may vary.
What's your homeroom teacher's name?
Ms. B