SCIENCE COMP 1 & 2

Question 1

Science is

Answer 1

inquiry based, observing living things

-dissect owl pellets instead of talking about them

Question 2

teachers must

Answer 2

understand the pedagogy, provide learning opportunities for each students, empower students to learn, foster inquiry based learning activities

Question 3

chemical safety manual (MSDS

Answer 3

material safety data sheet:

leave out where students can access it

Question 4

science & ELLs

Answer 4

every student has a sense of wonder and inquiry

Question 5

what is needed for ELLs

Answer 5

translators or paraprofessionals, science materials in their native language, assessment in native language

Question 6

Technology

Answer 6

virtual labs/manipulatives engage students

Question 7

controversy

Answer 7

science is full of this especially when dealing with DNA stem cell research, evolution and more. - always keep administration informed of lesson plans

Question 8

theories

Answer 8

explanations for observable phenomena

Question 9

explanations

Answer 9

describe mechanics for natural events

Question 10

laws

Answer 10

regularities or mathematical descriptions of natural phenomena

Question 11

hypothesis

Answer 11

used by scientists an idea contributes important info for a theory

Question 12

Scientific Method

Answer 12

1. Make an observation
2. Ask a question
3. Form a hypothesis
4. Conduct an experiment
5. Analyze the data and draw a conclusion

Question 13

independent variable

Answer 13

manipulated

Question 14

dependent

Answer 14

being measured

Question 15

control variables

Answer 15

remain constant