CER Study Guide 1

Write two observations for the image in a complete sentence:

Answer explanation

1.There are yellow bananas.

2. 2. There is a one plate.

3. 3. There are two bananas.

4. 4. There is a green plate.

Write two observations for the image in a complete sentence:

Answer explanation

1.There is a brown worm.

2.There is one worm.

3.There is brown dirt.

Noah, Nora, and Mason are discussing the weather. They want to know if the statement 'Today the temperature is 55 ° F' is quantitative or qualitative. Can you help them?

• quantitative

• qualitative

Evelyn and Harper are having a debate about the teddy bear Abigail has. Evelyn says the observation 'The teddy bear is pink' is quantitative, while Harper thinks it's qualitative. Who is correct?

• Evelyn (quantitative)

• Harper (qualitative)

Imagine Olivia, Maya, and Hannah are having a debate. Olivia says, 'The car is red and blue.' Now, would you classify Olivia's observation as quantitative or qualitative?

• quantitative

• qualitative

Priya, Liam, and Arjun are having a friendly competition to see who can grow the heaviest pumpkin for Halloween. Priya's pumpkin weighs 5 pounds. Is this observation quantitative or qualitative?

• quantitative

• qualitative

Make a claim in a complete sentence using the observations provided:        

 Target Question: Where are you?

You see a lot of kids in different costumes.

You feel the cool autumn temperature.

You hear the crunch of leaves being stepped on.

You smell popcorn and candy.

Answer explanation

I am at a Halloween party,

Science is..

• An understanding of the world around us

• Not real

• Using one or more of your five senses to gather information about the world. Facts not opinions

A Claim is..

• scientific explanation of what is happening

• statement sentence answering the target question

• data pulled from an experiment/research

Evidence is..

• scientific explanation of what is happening

• a statement sentence answering a question

• Using one or more of your five senses to gather information about the world. Scientific data that supports your claim.