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How does debate and confirmation make up scientific knowledge? (EQ)SC.7.N.1.7. I can explain that natural phenomenon are explained by empirical evidence. (SC.7.N.1.6) . Definitions (10 min). Law: a natural phenomenon that has been proven to invariably occur when certain conditions exist
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How does debate and confirmation make up scientific knowledge?(EQ)SC.7.N.1.7 I can explain that natural phenomenon are explained by empirical evidence. (SC.7.N.1.6)
Definitions (10 min) • Law: a natural phenomenon that has been proven to invariably occur when certain conditions exist • Theory: a theory that explains scientific observations
Bellringer (5 min) • Did EQ change? - no • Did objective change? – yes • Write new objective in table of contents. • Write new page number in table of contents. • Write new vocabulary words in table of contents. • Write objective as title of your notes. • When you finish setting up the Table of Contents, open to last night’s homework.
Video (5 min) http://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/scientificmethod/
In groups of 3 or less (10 min) • Please have one person write the answer in your notebook. • Think about the Tim and Moby video. In the video, write the correct: • Dependent variable (the one that you don’t control) • Independent Variable (the one that you control) • Control Group • If you finish early, take a homework paper and begin.
How does debate and confirmation make up scientific knowledge?(EQ)SC.7.N.1.7 I can identify independent and dependent variables. (SC.7.N.1.4)
Bellringer (5-10 min) • Write your name on top of the lab. • Read the whole lab. • Write a hypothesis that answers the problem. (Write it at the bottom on the back of the page.)
Summary • Was your hypothesis right?