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Science Skills
Term | Definition |
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Observing | using one or more of your senses to gather information |
Inferring | interpreting what you observe |
Qualitative observation | descriptions that cannot be expressed in numbers |
Quantitative observation | observation that deals with numbers or amounts |
Prediction | making a statement about what will happen in the future based on past experience or evidence |
Classifying | grouping together items that are alike in some way |
Evaluating | comparing observations and data to reach a conclusion about them |
Making models | creating representations of complex objects or processes |