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Nature of Science- Observations

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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Nature of Science

Observation
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What senses do you use to gather information about our world?

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Observation: using the senses to get information about the world.

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2 Types of Observation

  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative
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Quantitative

  • Observations made using measuring tools. 
  • Tools include: Rulers, Thermometers, scales
  • Ex) The wolf's canine teeth are 4 centimeters long
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Qualitative

  • describing an observation using one of the 5 senses. 
  • For Example) The wolf has amber eyes
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Your Mission

  • Complete the foldable
  • Finish the Qualitative/Quantitative Practice
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Let's practice our observation skills: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2Mvo

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How many different words can you use when describing a seashell?

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Observation Skills Lab

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On Your Own:

  • Draw picture of object
  • Write 4 observations
  • 1 qualitative
  • 1 quantitative
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Exit Ticket:What type of observation do you think is more scientific and why?

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Nature of Science

BW:Finish the Observation Skills Worksheet
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Today's Agenda

  • Q-Q-T
  • Quiz-"Socrative"
  • Finish Lab + GET STAMPED
  • Make up Work
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Amanda Brown