PPT-Big Idea 2 : The Characteristics of Scientific Knowledge

Description   A Scientific knowledge is based on empirical evidence and is appropriate for understanding the natural world but it provides only a limited understanding of the supernatural aesthetic or other ways of knowing such as art philosophy or religion . Patricia Matthews. Issues in assessing aesthetic value. Some view that nature, aesthetically speaking, doesn’t offer the depth, complexity and meaningfulness of art.. Assuming aesthetic value contributes to the overall value of nature. What is research?. We ask questions all the time. Research is a formal way of going about asking questions. Ways of acquiring knowledge. Uses methodologies. Many different kinds (e.g. market research, media research and social research). Description .   . A: Scientific inquiry is a multifaceted activity; The processes of science include the formulation of scientifically investigable questions, construction of investigations into those questions, the collection of appropriate data, the evaluation of the meaning of those data, and the communication of this evaluation. . 3: . The Role of Theories, Laws, Hypotheses, and Models. Description .   . The terms that describe examples of scientific . knowledge,. . (e.g. . "theory," "law," "hypothesis," and ". model“) . have very specific meanings and functions within science. . And the Origin of the Universe. 3. 3. The Big Bang—Observation or Speculation?. Scientific Process. Get an idea. Perform. experiments. Create theory. Scientific Process. Get an idea. Perform. experiments. A lesson you can learn, from a text, about life. Synonyms. Central idea. Moral. Life-lesson. Implied (not stated). Stated generally= it’s universal!!!. Applies to me, you and everyone!!. “See the world through the author’s “eyes”!”. Distraction?. Mark Birkin. Professor of Spatial Analysis and Policy,. School of Geography, University of Leeds. Director, ESRC Consumer Data Research Centre. Director, Leeds Institute for Data Analytics. Definition. Theme. : The main idea or message the author wants to tell. The theme can also be the lesson about life or human nature that the story teaches. . Finding the theme. The theme is NOT a word, it is a sentence. CATEGORY. TOPIC. . . Task Groups:. Topic. Identify a . recorder. . Create a T-chart with columns . labeled . Idea . and. . Category. Pairs . generate ideas and . possible categories. List characteristics used to identify animal breeds. Identify common dog breeds and characteristics. Identify common cat breeds and characteristics. Identify common species of pet reptiles. Identify common breeds of pet birds. Characteristics of the American Economy. Characteristics of the American Economy:. Main Idea:. Introduction to . Characteristics of the . American Economy. Notes:. The United States economy functions with the following key characteristics:. 8-28-17 Results of Scientific Inquiry; Scientific Theory vs. Scientific Law Do Now: Answer the following question in your Science Notebook. Why might you engage in scientific inquiry? We do so to find answers to questions about nature. The Big Wheel Play The Big Wheel Instructions: 1) Divide into Teams 2) Ask a Question to a Team 3) If correct, click the Spin Wheel Button to choose the number of points that team will receive. Learn that. A school’s curriculum enables it to set out its vision for the knowledge, skills and values that its pupils will learn, encompassing the national curriculum within a coherent wider vision for successful learning. .