How the World Works: The Scientific Method
Central Idea: People have developed a process to inquire into the world and construct a body of knowledge.
Lines of inquiry:
General Science Links:
Areas of Scientific Study
News
Scientists
Lines of inquiry:
- The defining qualities of an experiment
- Steps of the scientific method
- Contributions of scientists throughout history
General Science Links:
- What is the Scientific Method (Data Science)
- Science: How It Works (NIEHS) & Collecting Data
- Scijinks--What is the Scientific Method?
- Interactive Science Dictionary
- Planet Science
- Try Science!
- 24/7 Science!
- Science Facts for Kids
- The Science Spot
Areas of Scientific Study
- Exploratorium: Museum of Science, Art and Perception
- Poem: The Scientific Method
- Interactive Science & Engineering for 9-11 yr. olds
- Kids+Biology
- Kinetic City
- Physics4Kids & Chem4Kids
- Dynamic Periodic Table
- Science Monster
- Solve Medical Mysteries (Rice U.)
- The Space Place
- Cool Science (HHMI.org)
News
Scientists
- Harcourt Science--Multimedia Science Biographies
- Galileo's Experiments