1. 9/03/13 Sixth Day of School Learning Goal: I will be able to identify and recall the steps in the Scientific Method Due Today: Quiz (those who were absent Friday!) Assignment: Foldable of Steps in the Scientific Method

2. Do Now Flashlight Investigation 1.With your group examine the flashlight. 2.In your notebook draw and complete the following table: Problem/Obs ervations Hypothesis Investigation Results

3. Brain Pop Video Watch the video clip to see if you recall the 7 steps of the scientific method: http://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/scie ntificmethod/ In your science notebook list as many steps as you can remember.

4. Scientific Method Foldable 1.Fold your copy paper hotdog style. 2.Measure and cut only the top portion for flaps. You should have 6 flaps. 3.Label the outside flaps with the 6 steps. 4.Write explanation (in your own words) of each step on the inside left flap.

5. Scientific Method Adapted from http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_scientific_method.shtml#overviewofthescientificmethod Identify Problem/ Make observations Do Research/ Make Hypothesis Design Experiment to test hypothesis Collect Data (observations) Analyze Results/ Make Conclusions Analyze Results/ Make Conclusions Communicate Results

6. Assignment to complete at home Complete labeling your foldable with the six steps of the scientific method. *Be sure you are adding them to the front of your foldable.