Skills a Scientist Uses

What is an Observation?

• A spaceship

• Using your senses (see, touch, smell, hear) to describe something

• Looking at something

• Touching Something

Tags

NGSS.2-PS1-1

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

NGSS.K-LS1-1

Define Measurement

• The length, size, or amount of something

• The color of something

• The type of something

Define Hypothesis

• An umbrella

• A ruler

• An educated guess or prediction

• The end results

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What is a procedure?

• The data

• The answer to your hypothesis

• The steps in an experiment

What are results?

• The data you get from the procedure

• The guess you made

• The observation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is a conclusion?

• The start of the procedure

• The summary or answer to prove your hypothesis right or wrong.

• The data you gather

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

2. What you hear, feel, see and taste is called _______

• an observation

• a hypothesis

• a prediction

• an inference

Which of the following is an observation about this picture?

• The boy has fallen off his bike.
• The boy is in a lot of pain.
• The boy has injuries to his knees
• The boy learned his lesson about wheelies