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Gphsf: Basic Project Timeline
This resource is a short piece, part of a larger page, on conducting your experiment. It contains a lot of good advice.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe/mc Graw Hill: Food Science: The Scientific Method
A concentration game where students must match scientific terms related to the scientific method with their definitions.
NC State University
The Engineering Place: M&m Probability
A lesson in simple probability and the scientific method using M&M candy.
NC State University
The Engineering Place: Making a Thermometer
A demonstration in how a thermometer works, followed by young scholars using real thermometers as they apply the scientific method.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Experiments: Lesson 8
This lesson will introduce experiments. It is 8 of 9 in the series titled "Experiments."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Steps of the Scientific Method: Lesson 4
This lesson will explain the steps involved in the Scientific Method. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Steps of the Scientific Method."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Steps of the Scientific Method: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain the steps involved in the Scientific Method. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Steps of the Scientific Method."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Scientific Method: Lesson 4
This lesson describes the process scientists use when trying to understand the world around them. It is 4 of 7 in the series titled "The Scientific Method."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Scientific Method: Lesson 7
This lesson describes the process scientists use when trying to understand the world around them. It is 7 of 7 in the series titled "The Scientific Method."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Applying the Scientific Method: Lesson 2
This lesson shows how to use the scientific method when performing an experiment. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Applying the Scientific Method."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Constructing a Hypothesis: Lesson 2
This lesson illustrates how to create a hypothesis when setting up a scientific experiment. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Constructing a Hypothesis."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Control and Variable Groups: Lesson 3
This lesson will explain the difference between a control group and variable groups, when using the scientific method. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Control and Variable Groups."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Control and Variable Groups: Lesson 4
This lesson will explain the difference between a control group and variable groups, when using the scientific method. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Control and Variable Groups."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Control and Variable Groups: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain the difference between a control group and variable groups, when using the scientific method. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Control and Variable Groups."
Science Bob Pflugfelder
Science Bob: The Scientific Method
Gives an overview of the scientific method as it relates to a science fair project.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Constructing a Hypothesis: Lesson 3
This lesson illustrates how to create a hypothesis when setting up a scientific experiment. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Constructing a Hypothesis."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Constructing a Hypothesis: Lesson 4
This lesson illustrates how to create a hypothesis when setting up a scientific experiment. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Constructing a Hypothesis."
EL Education
El Education: Original Physics Experiments
Students ask questions about why things move the way they do and then design and carry out science experiments on the physics behind the movement. Students create lab reports to explain the steps of their process and to record...
Other
The Philosophy of Social Sciences
This is an article on how philosophy can be used in the study of social sciences such as sociology and psychology. The nature of social sciences and how they differ from the natural sciences is also explored.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Science Lab Form
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is for a group of students or a class to enter science lab information including background, problem, hypothesis, etc. Students are encouraged to photos from their lab work and to create...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Investigation
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explains the steps of scientific investigation. It is intended to help build understanding of the scientific investigation process by providing definitions, opportunities for student...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Method
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was created to teach students the steps in the scientific method (Purpose, Hypothesis, Procedures, Analysis, and Conclusion). The flipchart contains images that help to define and...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Method
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces fifth graders to the steps in the scientific method. Opportunities for student participation are included throughout.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Method
[Free Registration/Login Required] The steps for the scientific method are detailed in this resource.