8/16 - The Scientific Method

Today your Lab Review Worksheet was due. If you were absent, you will need to turn it in to the absent folder asap.

Then, we reviewed the four branches of Earth Science

Then we talked about the five steps of the Scientific Method. Remember, there is a lot of vocabulary in this chapter, so be sure that you know it for the test.


The vocabulary included:
-Observation
-Scientific Method
-Hypothesis
-Experiment
-Controlled experiment
-Variable factor
-Precision
-Accuracy
-Experimental group
-Control group
-Theory
-Law
-Independent variable
-Dependent variable
-Percentage Error
-Confidence Interval

You also received a Graphing Skills worksheet. This worksheet is due on FRIDAY (along with the parent note signed)!