science inquiry skills
introduction
Science inquiry includes the use of tools, skills, and the scientific method. Understanding these concepts helps students to understand the science concepts presented in each lesson throughout the year.
unit overview
The questions we will answer by the end of the unit will be:
- "What are the tools for inquiry?"
- "What are the inquiry skills?"
- "What it the Scientific Method?"
unit vocabulary
- standard measure
- microscope
- pan balance
- spring scale
- observation
- inference
- hypothesis
- experiment
- scientific method