Project Idea

Scientific Method

Author(s): David Warken

E-mail Address: dwarken@mail.sandi.net

School: Kroc Middle School

Grade Level: 6th,7th, & 8th grade

Principal Currlcular Areas Addressed: Science

TPFS Section: Wednesday @ Encanto

Topic:

Students will be using the Scientific Method to explore their hypothesis about a science topic.

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Learning Goals:

Student will learn...

to use and follow the Scientific Method to explore a science related topic in oceanography.
to observe, record and analyze scientific data that they have collected.
to hypothesise about other related topics and ponder the valitity of using the Scientific Method to reach a conclusion.

Learner Task:

The culiminating task in this project might be the presentation to the class/teacher telling about the steps followed and data accumulated using the Scientific Method.

Resources:

What websites have you already identified that might be useful? What books, tapes and other offline resources do you know about?

Resources for this project idea might include....

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When you're done drafting your idea, erase all the green text prompts, and save the file under an appropriate name like tide-investigation.html. Your instructor or one of the mentors will collect it for you and it will be posted on the symposium website in a day or two.