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SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM SOLVING

SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM SOLVING. THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD: A systematic approach to problem solving. NATURE OF SCIENCE. Q. What is Science? Video: Scientific Method and Measurement. (00:00-17:56) Prefixes And Suffixes Used In Science. Preview The Textbook.

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SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM SOLVING

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  1. SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM SOLVING THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD: A systematic approach to problem solving.

  2. NATURE OF SCIENCE • Q. What is Science? • Video: Scientific Method and Measurement. (00:00-17:56) • Prefixes And Suffixes Used In Science. • Preview The Textbook. • Hwk: 5 y/o neighbor science tour. 200-5,000 words

  3. Step 1: Identify the Problem • Observations in nature. • Questions from previous learning. • Imagination. • Separate the Problem From the Symptoms.

  4. Step 2: Research the Problem • Books And Journals. • Interviews And Previous Experiments. • Prior Knowledge • Observations. • Footprints. • Observation Versus Inferences. • Film Canister Observations. • The Jackelope. • Hwk: Observations and Inferences.

  5. Step 3: A Predicted Solution to the Problem. • Why is a hypothesis called an educated guess? • What is a hypothesis? • What is bias?

  6. Step 4: Test the Hypothesis • Observing and Recording Data. • Data Tables And Other Recordings. • Variables. • Control Group. • Measurement skills . • Video: Scientific Method and Measurement. (17:00 to end) • International Standard (SI) • Measurement Practice • Hwk: Measurement Skills

  7. Step 5: Analysis • Make sense of your data. • Hwk: Graphing Skills. • Does the Data Support Your Hypothesis? • It’s OK to be wrong. You learned.

  8. Step 6: Conclusions • Communicate Your Analysis. • 7 steps foldable assignment.

  9. Step 7: Repeat the Work • Are the Results Repeatable? • Verify Your Conclusions. • Cabbage Juice Lab.

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