Scientific Method Grade 4

Information collected during a scientific investigation.

• evidence

• data

• hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

An untested conclusion based on observations.

• evidence

• observation

• inference

A possible explanation or answer to a question; a testable statement; an educated guess

• hypothesis

• Inference

• data

Individual facts, statistics, and items of information you observe.

• data

• science

• observation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The study of the natural world.

• Science

• Social Studies

• Math

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Information collected by using the five senses.

• Observation

• Inference

• Evidence

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

A person who asks questions about the natural world.

• Scientist

• Doctor

• Teacher

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A procedure carried out to gather data about an object or an event.

• Investigation

• Observation

• Hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Check 3 ways to record data.

• graph

• doodle notes

• diagram

• photograph

• messy notes on scrap paper

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Why is it important to communicate the results of an investigation?

• So you can compare results

• So you can talk with your friends

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NGSS.HS-PS2-6