The goal of science is to investigate and understand the natural world.
The scientific method is a series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.
P- Purpose R-Research H-Hypothesis E-Experiment A-Analysis C-Conclusion
Ask questions What do I want to learn? What is the problem ?
Find information about a topic. Facts
Prediction Educated Guess Explanation to the question
Test your hypothesis
Record the result Does the data support or not support the hypothesis
The evidence from experiment is used to determine if the hypothesis is proven or disproven
Can students use scientific method to solve or answer real life problems?
Can students prove there is more than one way of conducting an experiment to get a conclusion?