Scientific Method Unit Planner

Date: Wed. Sept. 9th

Topic 1: Asking Questions & Making Predictions

Learning Goals:
  1. Ask questions based on observations
  2. Make predictions and hypotheses using the if...then...because format
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Date: Thurs. Sept. 10th

Topic 2: Making Observations

Learning Goals:
  1. Explain the difference between observations & inferences
  2. Make observations & inferences
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Date: Mon. Sept. 12 & Tues. Sept. 13th

Topic 3: Fair testing

Learning Goals:
  1. Identify independent, dependent and control variables
  2. Use independent, dependent and control variables to plan and complete an experiment
  3. Collect observations and data accurately and effectively
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Date: Wed. Sept. 14th & Thurs. Sept. 15th

Topic 4: Scientific Method

Learning Goals:
  1. Analyze observations and data and use it to answer questions
  2. Draw conclusions based on observations and data
  3. Design an experiment and explain the steps involved in the process
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