1. What is Science?

2. Science is… 1.What do you think of when you think of science? 2.Have you ever done science? What did you do?

3. Yes, No, or Maybe? 1. Science is what we know about everything around us. 2. Science is a job for men. 3. Science is a method of finding things out. 4. Scientific ideas never change. 5. Science is what you do in the laboratory. 6. Science is information about the world that will be useful later in life. 7. Science is exploring space. 8. Science is doing experiments 9. Science is a collection of facts 10. Scientists are different from most other people

4. Draw a Scientist….

5. Science is… Which of the people shown on this page are scientists? How can you tell?

6. What is Science? Science is The process of trying to understand the world A way of knowing, thinking and learning Based on observation and experimentation An organized body of knowledge – facts, theories and laws Important to society

7. Science & Technology Science is the enterprise that seeks to understand natural phenomena and to arrange these ideas into ordered knowledge. Technology involves the design of products, systems and processes that affect the quality of life, using the knowledge of science.

8. Scientific Inquiry How scientists go about their work Adds to the body of scientific knowledge – Facts, Theories, Laws