1. The Toolbox of Science
Oh Boy!

2. But First……...
What is Science?

3. Science Skills
What do you think?

4. Science Science is a method of learning about our natural world.
Science is also the collected knowledge that has been gained by studying our natural world.

5. Science Skills
Making an Observation

6. Science Skills
Making an Observation
Blind Box Lab

7. Science Skills
Making an Observation
Classifying Data

8. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Data is information you collect as you observe something.

9. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Sorting Stone Lab

10. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation

11. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Human Body Book Demo

12. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring

13. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring
Faulty ruler lab

14. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring
Analyzing Data

15. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring
Analyzing Data
Collect and pool data from Measuring Lab

16. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring
Analyzing Data
Making a Prediction

17. Science Skills Making an Observation Classifying Data
Modeling and Simulation
Measuring
Analyzing Data
Making a Prediction
Predict the next size.

18. Accuracy and Precision
The quality of being near to the true value.

19. Accuracy and Precision
The quality of being reproducible in amount or performance.

20. The Scientific Method Making an observation. Collecting Data
(Sometimes preceded by asking a question)
Collecting Data
Data are the facts, figures and evidence gathered through observation.

21. The Scientific Method Developing a Hypotheses. Or…making a prediction.
- a possible explanation.
Or…making a prediction.

22. The Scientific Method Designing an Experiment. Variable
Factors that can be changed in an experiment.
Manipulated Variable
Variable that is changed to test a hypothesis.
Responding Variable
Variable that is changed as a result of the experiment

23. The Scientific Method
Making a conclusion.
Well…..What happened