Think like scientists

How do scientists learn about something?

• They investigate it.

• They only talk about it.

• They only think about it.

Select the steps to plan an investigation

• Observe, ask a question, hypothesize, plan a test.

• Compare, observe, classify, communicate.

The scientists use inquiry skills?

• Yes

• No

What is an investigation?

• A test that scientists do.

• A tool to measure.

What do science tools help people do?

• Eat healthy food.

• Read quickly.

• Find out about things.

Look at these pictures. You observe how these ducks are the same and different.

What skill are you using?

• Communicating

• Comparing

• Making a model

You tell what happens first, next, and last in an activity. Which inquiry skill is this ?

• Hypothesize

• Infer

• Sequence

Which helps you learn about your world?

• Using inquiry skills

• Stating a problem

• Cleaning your area

What inquiry skill is this?

• Classify

• Hypothesize

• Observe

What inquiry skill is this?

• Infer

• Classify

• Compare