ONL: Observation vs Inference & C/E/R 2022

"The pig is pink." is an example of a(n)

• Inference

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Conclusion

"The potato weighs 174.95g." is an example of a(n)

• Inference

• Qualitative Observation

• Quantitative Observation

• Average

What is an observation for this picture?

• The man is scared
• The man is going to get eaten
• There is a man in a kayak
• The man is paddling fast

A claim is ______________________________.

• a kind of shellfish often used in chowder. 
• a fact.
• a statement that answers the problem or question

• a bad thing to make about something.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Scientific data and observations that back up the claim. Tell me the numbers!

Prove it!

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

• science

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Explains how the evidence supports the claim.

(Why, what it all means, scientific concepts)

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

• science

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

When you are using your 5 senses to gather facts and information, you are:

• Making observations

• Making evidence

• Making science

Tags

NGSS.K-LS1-1

What are examples of evidence? (pick all that are correct)

• Data

• Observations

• Inference

• Fact

• Educated guess

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The statement "If a balloon gets warm, it will expand." is which of the following?

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The statement "the balloon got bigger, from 6 cm to 8 cm." is which of the following?

• claim

• evidence

• reasoning

• conclusion