Essential Practices for Wondrous Science: Asking Scientific Questions by Annette Brown https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l Virtual PD Session for Asking Scientific Questions en-us 2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC 2023-11-13 02:11:13 UTC hello@padlet.com Step 1: Observe the Phenomenon annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092360
  •  Click on the video below to enlarge it. 
  •  Observe the phenomenon closely and silently for 30 seconds. 
  • What do you notice and wonder about the organism and its surroundings? You may want to view more than once. 
  • Individually on paper, Record your observations and wondering. (More is Best)
    • Citation Notes: [ViralHog]. (2020, April 6). Amazing Vibrations in Water from Toad Chirps [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=pIUSUDPmtm0&feature=emb_logo
    ]]>     2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092360     Step 2: Ask Questions annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092361
  • Double click anywhere on this page to post a question. 
  • In the Title section, type your question exactly as it first comes to mind..  
  • Add you initials in the Write Something Section.
  • When finished, click again anywhere on this web page to post another question.
  • Read the questions other people have posted. Feel free to add new, but related questions as "comments" on a question someone else posted.
  • Keep asking questions until time is up.
    • ]]>     2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092361     Review the rules for asking questions. annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092363 1.  Ask as many questions as you can.   
    2. Do not stop to discuss, judge or answer the questions.
    3. Write down every question exactly as it first comes to mind.
    4. Change any statements into a question.
    THINK: Why might students find it difficult to follow these rules?  Select the comment icon at the bottom right and post your response.
    ]]>     2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092363     Step 4: Prioritize questions. annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092366
  • Read through all of the questions that have been posted. Pick the three questions that you are curious about that could be testable.
  • Click on the heart icon at the bottom of a post to "vote" for it as a priority question.
  • THINK: What were your reasons for selecting those three?   Click on the Add Comment chat box icon on this post to share your rationale and reflect on your choices. Don't forget to add your initials at the end of your comment!

    • ]]>     2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092366     "Show Notes" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092376 Here are some notes, resources, and how-to's to help you create your own virtual QFT using Padlet]]> 2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092376 Part 2 Improving, Prioritizing, & Analyzing Questions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092421 2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092421 How to make a screencast with Screencastify annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092429 Screencastify is the free tool I used to create the Guide video above. ]]> 2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092429 How to make a screencast right here in Padlet! annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092430 No need to learn another tool.]]> 2020-05-05 13:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/552092430 Infographic: Essential Practices for K-12 Science Classrooms annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/553541919 2020-05-06 01:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/553541919 Step 5: Determining Level of Questions annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/560635710 In which grade band would you place each priority question?
    1. Read Asking Questions and Defining Problems Progressions Matrix.
    2. Determine which grade band each question would belong.
     3.  Then, edit your post using the pencil symbol and in the "write something" section, next to your initials, label the Grade Band you selected for each question.
    4. THINK:  What was your rationale for placing a question into that grade band?  Share your rationale in the comment section of that post. Don't forget to add your initials at the end of your comment!

    Asking Questions and Defining Problems Progressions Matrix 
    ]]>     2020-05-08 19:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/560635710     Step 3: Categorize Your Questions annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/595565268 1. Review the questions that you asked. Determine which crosscutting concept is being addressed in each question. 
    • Patterns (P)
    • Cause and Effect (CE)
    • Scale, Proportion, and Quality (SPQ)
    • Systems and System Models (SSM)
    • Energy and Matter (EM)
    • Structure and Function (SF)
    • Stability and Change (SC)
    2. Then, edit your post using the pencil symbol and in the "write something" section, next to your initials, label the crosscutting concept you selected for each question. 

    THINK: Why is it important to make connections between questions and crosscutting concepts? Click on the Add Comment chat box icon on this post to share your thinking. 
     
    ]]>     2020-05-26 19:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/595565268     STEM Teaching Tool # 30 annetteb https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/603560158 2020-05-31 18:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/603560158 Why was the water was moving in waves? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605023788 2020-06-01 15:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605023788 HF haleyfrench https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024687 What kind of frog?]]> 2020-06-01 15:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024687 How does he make that sound? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024771 SF]]> 2020-06-01 15:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024771 What caused the ripples? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024799 2020-06-01 15:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024799 Why are the ripples smaller around the frog, then larger as they go away from it? TB https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024871 CE, EM

    ]]>     2020-06-01 15:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024871     Amy Crow acrow5 https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024961 How does his body make the noise? 
    Why does he make the noise? SF
    Does the water help the sound travel?
    Does the water muffle the sound? EM]]>     2020-06-01 15:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605024961     Why does he make that sound? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025423 CE]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:00 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025423 HF haleyfrench https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025604 Where is it at?]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025604 Why does the water vibrate? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025636 EM]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025636 What caused the vibrations to change size? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025792 EM
    CE]]>     2020-06-01 15:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605025792     How are the sound and ripples related? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605026322 2020-06-01 15:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605026322 Why does it form a perfect circle? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605026560 SF]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605026560 What kind of frog is he? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605027272 SF]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605027272 HF haleyfrench https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605027307 What is the frog doing? em]]> 2020-06-01 15:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605027307 Why do the ripples expand outward? TB https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028714 CE, EM, P]]> 2020-06-01 15:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028714 Why do the ripples change size? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028875 CE]]> 2020-06-01 15:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028875 Does the depth of the water determine the size of the vibrations? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028928
    CE]]>     2020-06-01 15:27:22 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605028928     What would happen if the frog changed pitch? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605029317 P]]> 2020-06-01 15:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605029317 What would happen is we changed the pitch of the frog? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605030106 P]]> 2020-06-01 15:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605030106 Why is the frog making sound? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605031842 2020-06-01 15:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605031842 Would the ripples change if the frog where in deeper water TB https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605032661 CE, P]]> 2020-06-01 15:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605032661 What would happen if we changed the temperature of the water? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605033492 P]]> 2020-06-01 15:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605033492 What would happen if we put the frog in a different liquid? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605033936 P]]> 2020-06-01 15:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605033936 What is causing the ripples? taracrowe https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605034078 CE, EM]]> 2020-06-01 15:29:41 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605034078 What is the difference between living and nonliving? (C & E) Why is the frog being vocal? (S & F) Is this an animal behavior to attract a mate? Does this increase his chances for a mate? (C &E, S & F) https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605034913 Tina Smillie]]> 2020-06-01 15:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605034913 What is the energy source of the waves? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035344 EM]]> 2020-06-01 15:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035344 What would happen if we put the frog in quicksand? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035349 P]]> 2020-06-01 15:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035349 What is causing the ripples? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035385 CE]]> 2020-06-01 15:30:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605035385 What are the parts of a wave. https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605036888 2020-06-01 15:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605036888 How are the sound and ripples related? taracrowe https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605037700 CE, EM]]> 2020-06-01 15:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605037700 How are the waves caused by the toad similar to a tsunami? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605038016 EM]]> 2020-06-01 15:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605038016 What is the species of the toad? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605038601 2020-06-01 15:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605038601 What would happen with a different sized frog? nicolefreeman https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605041156 P

    ]]>     2020-06-01 15:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605041156     Is this frog a male or a female? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605041639 2020-06-01 15:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605041639 Is this frog a male or female? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605044294 2020-06-01 15:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605044294 would the pitch change if the frog was not in water? quallsc https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605046635 2020-06-01 15:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605046635 Is the wave sized connected to the pitch quallsc https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605047922 2020-06-01 15:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605047922 Is this frog a male or a female? https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605049249 2020-06-01 15:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/annetteb/56385tl69hp8m35l/wish/605049249