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1 Complete Today’s Science Warmup (See Your Daily Warmup Sheet)
Hello!!  Complete Today’s Science Warmup (See Your Daily Warmup Sheet) 8/8/2018

2 Scientific Method

3 What is the scientific method?
It is a PROCESS that is used to find ANSWERS to questions about the world around us.

4 Is there only one “scientific method”?
No, there are several versions of the scientific method. Some versions have more STEPS, while others may have only a few. However, they all begin with the identification of a PROBLEM or a QUESTION to be answered based on observations of the world around us and provide an ORGANIZED method for conducting and analyzing an experiment.

5 What is a hypothesis? It is an EDUCATED GUESS based on observations and your knowledge of the topic.

6 What is data? It is INFORMATION gathered during an experiment.

7 Control Group : GROUP OR VARIABLE THAT IS NOT CHANGED IN AN EXPERIMENT

8 Independent/ Dependent Variable
Independent Variable: GROUP OR VARIABLE THAT IS CHANGED IN AN EXPERIMENT Dependent Variable: THE RESPONSE TO THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE

9 Problem

10 Research

11 Formulate Hypothesis

12 Design Experiment

13 Collect Data

14 Summarize Data

15 Conclusion

16 Communicate Results


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