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Thinking Like a Scientist

Thinking Like a Scientist. LIFE SCIENCE sect 1.1 Mrs. Senese. Scientists Observe:. Use all 5 senses to describe the problem (sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste). Observations can be Quantitative (number) or Qualitative ( descriptive ). Inferring.

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Thinking Like a Scientist

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  1. Thinking Like a Scientist LIFE SCIENCE sect 1.1 Mrs. Senese

  2. Scientists Observe: • Use all 5 senses to describe the problem (sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste). • Observations can be Quantitative (number) or Qualitative (descriptive)

  3. Inferring Inferring is to explain or interpret an observation by using the senses.

  4. Predicting • Predicting is using observations and knowledge to guess the outcome.

  5. Classifying: Classifying items together based on size shape color and other characteristics.

  6. Make Models • Creating representations of complex processes or objects.

  7. scale models • A SCALE MODEL SHOWS THE PORPORTION BETWEEN ITS PARTS. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/scale/

  8. Communicating • Communicating is sharing ideas and information with other people.

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