Science and Society (Lesson 1.5)

Science and Society (Lesson 1.5)

Ms. Long

A Mighty Impact

Science Improves the Quality of our Lives

Scientific

• Latin Word-Scientia

• Meaning- Knowledge

• Example sentence: After years of Scientific experimentation and observation, the researcher reported a major discovery.

Scientific Thought and Investigation impacts society.

• Scientific research has led to our ability

  to conserve and protect resources.​

• Scientific investigation has led to

  new technologies that have improved

  human lives.​

• Scientific thought and investigation

  have changed the way people think

  about the world

Science Improves Quality of our lives by:

• Health and Fitness

• Disease Prevention

• Weather Forecasting

• General Knowledge

Multiple Choice

(True/False) scientific thought and

investigation have had a tremendous

impact on society throughout

history.​

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What is one of the qualities science improves our lives?

• Disease and Prevention

• Party Fun

• Daily Video Downloads

What does science effect?

• The way we think

• The way we live our lives

Science is beneficial!

Science deepens our understanding of the world and improves the quality of our lives. Science also influences the ways we interact with one another.

Who contributes to science?

• Myra Logan- 1st Female to perform open heart surgery. Played piano and contributed to the civil rights movement.

• Leonardo Da Vinci-Artist, He drew designs for flying machines and studied human anatomy.

Scientist work in many fields.

scientists come from all

kinds of backgrounds and possess

varied talents, interests, and goals.​

Society

• creating new knowledge, improving education, and increasing the quality of our lives.

Science is everywhere

People who contribute to science comes from all backgrounds, fields of interest, and skill groups.

Multiple Choice

What is the goal of science?

• To gain knowledge about the natural world

• Make Everyone Happy in the world.

Multiple Choice

(True/False) Science has a very few career opportunities and does not impact our lives.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

(True/False) Scientists are creative, logical thinkers and keep observers.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

(True/False) Only scientists are capable of scientific thinking?

• True

• False

Open Ended

What are some methods scientists

use in their work?

Open Ended

List 5 things you did this morning after you woke up: