The Scientific Method by MARCHETTI, MEG https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth Start at STEP 1 and then follow the arrows to see each step of the scientific method. Listen to the audio and read the words in all 6 steps. en-us 2020-09-18 13:29:01 UTC 2025-09-25 06:42:44 UTC hello@padlet.com STEP 1: Question or Problem marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758615679
  • Make observations/do research
  • Use observations to ask a question or state a problem that can be tested using the scientific method
    • ]]>     2020-09-18 13:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758615679     STEP 2: Hypothesis marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758616669
  • A possible explanation for an observation that can be tested
  • Based on prior knowledge/information
  • If _ then _.
    • ]]>     2020-09-18 13:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758616669     STEP 3: Experiment marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758617251
  • The process of testing your hypothesis
  • Has an independent variable, dependent variable, constants, and control
  • Collect data (measurements)
    • ]]>     2020-09-18 13:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758617251     STEP 4: Analyze Results marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758617743
  • Organize and make sense of data
  • Make calculations, graphs, tables to look at data (measurements)
  • Look for patterns in data
    • ]]>     2020-09-18 13:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758617743     STEP 5: Draw Conclusions marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758618430
  • Look at analyzed results and determine whether or not the hypothesis was supported
  • What did you learn?
  • What can you test next time?
    • ]]>     2020-09-18 13:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758618430     STEP 6: Report Results marchettim1 https://padlet.com/marchettim1/r4ari997z3xqflth/wish/758667665
  • Tell others what you found
  • Academic journals, written papers, public presentations, public announcements/conversation
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