
The Nature of Science
How is scientific knowledge created and communicated?
- Scientific inquiry is a thoughtful and coordinated attempt to search out, describe, explain and predict natural phenomena.
- Scientific literacy includes the ability to read, write, discuss and present coherent ideas about science.
- Scientists use a variety of processes to answer scientific questions.
Key Concepts
- The Scientific Method
- Laboratory Safety
Homework, Key Vocabulary and Graphic Organizer
Class Notes
Class and Lab Work
- Laboratory Safety Contract (PDF) | Contrato de Seguridad de Laboratorio (PDF)
- Exploring Experimental Design