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Science Process Skills Vocabulary - words and examples of each

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Observing   tasting, touching, using your 5 senses  
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Communicating   talking or listening, writing a letter  
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Estimating   Guessing how many M&Ms are in a jar  
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Measuring   Using a ruler, scale, to determine size  
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Collecting Data   Writing down your observations  
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Classifying   Separating marbles into groups of small and large  
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Inferring   Observing footprints and making a guess about what someone is doing  
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Predicting   Guessing about what is going to happen  
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Investigating   Using clues to help "Catch a Crook"  
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hypothesis   If...then...statement that you test during an experiment  
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Independent Variable (IV)   the one variable you change (or test) in an experiment  
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Dependent Variable (DV)   what you are looking for to happen in your experiment; what you measure  
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Variable   Anything that could affect the outcome of the experiment  
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Control Group   the one group where you don't apply the IV  
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Constant Conditions   all the variable you keep the same in the experiment  
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