1. “How to Think Like a Scientist” Vocabulary

2. automatically John automatically does his homework as soon as he gets home from school.

3. automatically without thinking

4. observations Maria made many observations during the science lab.

5. observations things someone has seen

6. assignments Nicole completed all of her homework assignments in one hour.

7. assignments tasks you are given to do

8. carelessly Some students answer story questions carelessly and earn a poor grade.

9. carelessly without thought or worry

10. normally Elise normally rides to school, but today she plans to walk.

11. normally usually

12. swerved The school bus swerved to avoid hitting the broken- down car.

13. swerved turned suddenly