Science Week 1

A study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.

• Inquiry

• Science

• Observation

• Scientific Literacy

This can employ the senses as well as recording data.

• Observation

• Conceptual Change

• Science

• Scientific Literacy

The act of asking questions

• Science

• Learning

• Inquiry

• Knowledge

Ideas that people have which are inconsistent with scientifically acceptable ideas. (Misconceptions)

• Knowledge

• Conceptual Change

• Alternative Concepts

• Scientific Literacy

The process of acquiring new, or modifying existing, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.

• Learning

• Observation

• Inquiry

• Knowledge

Is the process whereby concepts and relationships between them change

• Alternative Conceptions

• Conceptual Change

• Knowledge

• Science

facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

• knowledge

• observation

• inquiry

• learning