PPT-Scientific Method Review

Friday August 12 th 2016 Textbook pages 1519 Steps to the scientific method Make an observation ask a question Do background research Construct a hypothesis Experiment Analyze Data. Mary Mathias. SPS ITRT. What is the Scientific Method?. It’s the way scientists solve a problem. The scientific method is the list of steps you use to solve a problem. The Scientific Method. Purpose. (The snows of . Kilimanjaro, . immaculate fish, and whale legs).. What Science Is . . . Is Not. Science is not a process that can solve all kinds of problems and questions.. The realm of science deals with solving problems about the natural world. Revolution. What is a Revolution?. A Revolution is a complete change, or an overthrow of a government, a social system, etc.. “Science” Before . the Scientific Revolution. Based almost entirely on reasoning. Question:. All scientific investigations begin with:. Forming a hypothesis. Conducting an experiment. Asking a question or observing a problem. Forming a conclusion. Answer: . c) Asking a question or observing a problem. Chapter 10, Section 1. Do Now. . Why did the Catholic Church feel threatened by Galileo?. Chapter 10 Timeline. 1543 – Vesalius Publishes . On the Fabric of the Human Body. 1610 – Galileo’s discoveries are published. 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. The Scientific Method refers to the basic steps scientists use to solve problems…. A good science problem is written as a question, and is one that you can test to find the answer. *This is the . purpose. (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?. 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?. scientific method. . You can use a scientific method to search for the answer to a question. . Scientific methods can vary from case to case, depending on the question and how the researcher decides to look for an answer.. Scientist of the Week . Neil deGrasse Tyson (1958-present). American Astrophysicist. Author. Science Communicator. TV host. Scientific . Method Review. Science. Hypothesis. Experiment. Observations. Analyze. 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?. 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:. Main Idea:. . The goals and processes used in scientific inquiry are the same for all branches of science. Goals and Processes of Science. The . goal. of science is to . understand and explain events in nature.