Big Idea 1
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danitajjones on March 7, 2011
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Scientific Method
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Shyaroni is Me Teacher:Shyanne Smith,Year 2012-FOREVER!, Big Idea Land, MsJonesCCA
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 observe | Using your senses to find out about objects, events or living things |
| classify | to arrange or sort objects, events, or living things |
| infer | What you think is happening based on what you already know |
| predict | To state what you think will happen under certain conditions based on what you know from observations |
| hypothesis | educated guess |
| interpret data | To use collected information to solve problems or answer questions |
| experiment | ways to test a hypothesis, the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation |
| controls | factors in an experiment that are kept the same |
| communicate | The use of words pictures charts and graphs to share information |
| repetition | supports the accuracy of your experiment |
| variables | factors that can change in an experiment |
| data | information gathered from observations |
| measurements | the size, volume, area, mass, weight, or temperature of an object |
| record | to write information |
| testable | able to be observed and measured |
| valid | based on truth or fact |
| trial | A set of measurements or observations in an investigation. The act of testing something. |
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