1. The Scientific Method

2. What is the scientific method?
The ____ scientists use to _____ a _______.

3. What is a hypothesis?

4. What is a hypothesis?
A hypothesis is an educated guess about how things work: "If _____[I do this] _____, then _____[this]_____ will happen." You must state your hypothesis in a way that you can easily measure, and of course, your hypothesis should be constructed in a way to help you answer your original question.

5. It’s the ___________ gathered in an experiment.
What is data?
It’s the ___________ gathered in an experiment.

6. the problem or topic you want to investigate.
Identify the Problem
the problem or topic you want to investigate.

7. Prediction or answer to your question.
Form a Hypothesis
Prediction or answer to your question.

8. Steps we take to perform a reliable experiment.
Develop a Procedure
Steps we take to perform a reliable experiment.

9. Record data and observations in tables!
Collect Your Data
Record data and observations in tables!

10. Review your data and graph any results.
Analyze the Data
Review your data and graph any results.

11. Communicate the Results
Summarizes the important parts of your experiment and the results.

12. Repeating the experiment in order to report accurate exact values.
Repeat your Work
Repeating the experiment in order to report accurate exact values.