Scientific Method

Scientific Method

Grade 4 · Science · 45 min· Ngss Science And Engineering Practices (asking Questions, Planning & Carrying Out Investigations, Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Engaging In Argument From Evidence, Communicating Information) Crosscutting Concepts: Cause & Effect, Patterns, Systems Disciplinary Core Ideas: Science Practices

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can design a simple experiment to test a hypothesis using the scientific method.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Scientific Method for Kids | Learn all about the Scientific Method Steps

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Imagine you want to find out if different types of soil affect how tall a sunflower grows. Design a simple experiment to test this. What materials would you need, and what steps would you follow? Suppose you want to investigate whether the amount of water you give a plant affects how many flowers it produces. Design an experiment to test this. What will you measure, and how will you keep track of your results?

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