1. SCIENTIFIC METHOD

2. What is the scientific method?
The scientific method is a series of steps used to solve a problem
Everyone uses it, not just scientists
Hypothesis-
Possible answer to a question
Theory
A hypothesis that has a lot of evidence to support it.
Many people accept it
Not a proven fact, may change if new evidence is found. Example: dinosaur theory

3. The 7 Steps of the Scientific Method
Example:
I have a lot of clothes
What should I wear?
If I wear a sleeveless shirt, then I will be more comfortable.
Wear a sleeveless shirt
(In my mind)
I am more comfortable. I accept my hypothesis
To myself
Step
Observe
Question
Hypothesis
Test hypothesis
Record results
Form conclusions
Report