McCartha Science (3) Vocabulary #2

To search for an answer.

• investigate

• free exploration

• observation

• explanation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

To investigate freely with no specific goal in mind.

• investigate

• free exploration

• systematic investigation

• generate

A process scientists use to research and develop explanations of the natural world.

• investigate

• generate

• explanation

• systematic investigation

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Information about the natural world gathered from the five senses or tools.

• investigate

• explanation

• observation

• free exploration

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NGSS.2-PS1-1

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

To create or bring into existence.

• generate

• explanation

• observation

• investigate

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

A claim based on evidence and reasoning.

• explanation

• investigate

• free exploration

• systematic investigation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Identifying similarities and/or differences among two or more things.

• compare

• investigate

• generate

• systematic investigation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

Objects used to collect information, such as measuring or to finding out how big something is, or observing and study things carefully.

• wrench

• glasses

• investigate

• tools

To acknowledge or take note of in some way.

• explanation

• recognize

• evidence

• observation

A person who conducts research to gain more knowledge in a particular area.

• electrician

• lawyer

• scientist

• teacher

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1