1. WHAT IS THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
REINFORCE & REVIEW
WHAT IS THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD?

2. Any scientific investigation begins with . . .
ASKING A QUESTION

3. Then comes . . .
FORMING A HYPOTHESIS

4. (which usually has six steps)
Followed by the . . .
EXPERIMENT
(which usually has six steps)

5. 
GATHERING MATERIALS

6. KNOWING HOW TO USE EQUIPMENT
KNOWING HOW TO USE EQUIPMENT

7. OBSERVING & RECORDING DATA
OBSERVING & RECORDING DATA

8. IDENTIFYING A SINGLE TEST VARIABLE & CONTROLLING OTHER VARIABLES
IDENTIFYING A SINGLE TEST VARIABLE & CONTROLLING OTHER VARIABLES

9. PERFORMING MEASUREMENTS
PERFORMING MEASUREMENTS

10. 
USING MATHEMATICS

11. And finally . . .
DRAWING A CONCLUSION