PPT-Scientific Method Uncovered

What is Mr Baker up to Observation A group of grade 6s were flying paper airplanes around the classroom Some of the planes had a great ability to fly while some crashed almost instantly There was a very large different between how the planes flew The questions was asked of why this was happening Should all planes not fly the same. Mean Heat Gains etc brPage 8br 2 Mean internal temperature eo ei ao ei brPage 9br 3 Swing from meantopeak in heat gains brPage 10br 4 Swing in internal temperature 5 Peak internal temperature ei ei brPage 11br ei Admittance method worked example brP Test Review. What is the six . step process used by scientists to solve problems. . Answer: Scientific Method. What is an aspect . of an experiment that changes as a result of the experiment and not because the scientist purposely changed it. 16th century. new ideas. new methods. mathematics - the language of science. Before the Scientific Revolution. Medieval Science. Scholasticism = scholars relied on this method to explain universal truths based on. Method. Strengths & Weaknesses. Christianity, Belief & Science. Strengths. The scientific method is rational, and objective.. It is a logical process which can be repeated by others without their opinions entering into it.. The People Method. . ESRM 304. Environmental . & . Resource Assessment . One of the most loaded words you will ever find. It has something to do with Being:. S. ystematic. Skeptical. Ethical. The scientific attitude: Universal permanent truths. (Mr. Staeger as a young scientist). Key Concepts and Vocabulary. Key Concepts:. How do we learn new things in science?. What are the steps of the scientific method?. What are the variables in an experiment?. Introduction. How do you tackle every day problems that occur in your life?. Objectives. After completing this lesson, you will be able to:. Compare and contrast theories and laws.. Describe the systematic . Well defined. Testable. Measurable. Controllable. Reasonable and consistent with existing bodies of knowledge. Consider These Questions. Are serial killers evil by nature?. What is the cause of AIDS?. Course Syllabus & Mechanics. COURSE WEBSITE: . http://psychfiles.net. Recommended Texts:. Assignments:. Completed CITI . Certification . Pair-led class discussion on readings. “My Favorite Experiment” . Hypothesis, Theory, and law . How science really works. Objective. : Students will be able to explain what a scientific law and theory are and give examples of each.. Essential Question:. What are the differences between a scientific law and theory?. What is the scientific method?. The Scientific Method involves a series of steps that are used to investigate a natural occurrence. . We will study the steps of the scientific method and eventually design our own experiments.. is a method for . studying. the natural . world.. It is a . process. that uses . observation. and . investigation . to gain knowledge about events in nature.. What is Science? . Scientific Method:. Scientific Method and Hypothesis Testing “Whereas other types of human speculation are based on mere opinion, science pursues and sticks to the facts” Hypothesis and Perception: The Roots of Scientific Method The Enlightenment. The Medieval View of the World. Mainly religious and theological. Political theory was based on “Divine Right of Kings”. Society governed by Church views, traditions, practices.