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| In the Science as Inquiry method what role does the teacher play? |
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| In the Science as Inquiry method what role does the student play? |
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| In the Science as Inquiry method who talks the most? |
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| What are teacher responsibilities in the lab? |
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| Safety, Lesson Plans, Setting up Equipment, Making Accomodations |
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| How many strands are in Science Teks? |
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| What are the two strands of science teks? |
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| Science Process Skills and Scientific Investigation & Reasoning |
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| What are the science process skills? |
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| observation, inferring, measuring, communicating, classification,predicting |
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| using the senses to gather information about an object or event. |
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| What are two kinds of observations? |
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| Qualitative & Quantitative |
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| What is a quantitative observation? |
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| Quantitative Observation is using exact measurement |
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| What is a qualitative observation? |
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| Qualitative Observation (using the senses) |
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| making an "educated guess" about an object or event based on previously gathered data or information. |
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| using both standard and nonstandard measures or estimates to describe the dimensions of an object or event. |
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| using words or graphic symbols to describe an action, object or event |
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| grouping or ordering objects or events into categories based on properties or criteria. |
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| stating the outcome of a future event based on a pattern of evidence. |
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| Experimenting - being able to conduct an experiment, including asking an appropriate question, stating a hypothesis, identifying and controlling variables, operationally defining those variables, designing a "fair" experiment, conducting the experiment, and interpreting the results of the experiment. |
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| What is a dependent variable |
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| A dependent variable is the variable being tested in a scientific experiment.(Y) |
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| What is an independent variable? |
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a variable (often denoted by x )
An independent variable is the variable that is changed |
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| A variable is an object, event, idea, feeling, time period, or any other type of category you are trying to measure. There are two types of variables-independent and dependent. |
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| (dependent, responds, graph on y-axis) and (manipulated, independent, graph on x-axis), |
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| a drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes |
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| how do we measure in science? |
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| What are the steps in a 5E lesson plan? |
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| Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate |
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| Write a measurable objective |
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| The third grade student will label a picture of a flower using vocabulary words: petal, stem & leaves with 80% accuracy. |
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