Gr. 5 Study of the Scientific Method
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Observe | Using the senses to collect information
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Inferring | Making statements about an observation that provides a reasonable explanation
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Classifying | Sorting or ordering objects or ideas into groups or categories based on their properties
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Measuring | Determining dimensions (length/area), volume, mass/weight, or time of objects or events by using instruments that measure these properties.
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Numbers | Used to order, count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide to explain data.
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Communicating | Using pictorial, written, or oral language to describe an event, action, or object.
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Predicting | Guessing what the outcome of an event will be based on observations and, usually, prior knowledge of similar events.
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Hypothesis | To state a problem to be solved as a question.
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Experiment | To perform a test to support or disprove a hypothesis.
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Model | To make a picture, written or physical representation to represent an object or event.
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Variables | To identify things in an experiment that can be changed or controlled.
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Comparing and Contrasting | Discovering similarities and differences between objects or events.
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Recording Data | Writing down the results of observations.
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Interpreting Data | Creating or using tables, graphs, or diagrams to organize and explain information.
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