Science Starter: As an individual, make & record in your science notebook at least 10 observations about this picture.

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Science Starter: As an individual, make & record in your science notebook at least 10 observations about this picture.

Observation & Inference

Observation The act of recognizing or taking note of facts or occurrences, often using measurements.

How do you make observations? Use your senses Sight Sound Smell Touch Taste (not unless told to do so by teacher)

What do you think is happening? Inference To derive as a conclusion from facts or premises Ex. we see smoke and infer fire What do you think is happening?

Write 5 observations and 2 inferences for the picture below.

Write 5 observations and 2 inferences for the picture below.

Write 5 observations and 2 inferences for the picture below.

Write 5 observations and 2 inferences for the picture below.