Scientific Method - Grade 5

A procedure carried out to carefully observe, study or test something in order to learn more about it.

• observation

• investigation

• evidence

• inference

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

To gather information using our 5 senses.

• scientific method

• communication

• observation

• investigation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Finding ways that objects or events are similar and different

• compare

• classify

• order

• investigate

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

when you organize objects or events into categories based on specific characteristics

• order

• infer

• compare

• classify

Whe you place objects or events one after another in the correct sequence.

• investigate

• order

• classify

• compare

Information collected during a scientific investigation

• evidence

• conclusions

• inferences

• opinions

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

An idea or a conclusion based on an observation.

• observation

• inference

• opinion

• conclusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

A personal belief that does not need proof.

• observation

• inference

• opinion

• conclusion

The way that scientist share the results of investigations

• classification

• operation

• comparison

• communication

Ways that scientists perform investigations - they use logic and reasoning.

• scientific method

• experiment

• observations

• controls

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2