Lesson1.3

Standard 1c: Identify and explain the significance of each step of the scientific method.

First: Review the steps of the scientific method as a group and then as a class. (White boards/race).

Second: Identify the steps of the scientific method from the Alka-Seltzer demonstration.

Observation:

Hypothesis:

Experiment:

Conclusion:

Third: Identify the steps of the scientific method from the “Big Bang Theory” clip. (http://www.pinterest.com/pin/160300067958789536/ )

Observation:

Hypothesis:

Experiment:

Conclusion:

Fourth: Identify the steps of the scientific method from the Myth Busters episode. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjbJELjLgZg

Observation:

Hypothesis:

Experiment:

Conclusion:

Fifth: Discuss with your group and record below: Which step do you think is the most important? Why?