5th Grade Nature of Science
N.1.1: Define a problem, use appropriate reference materials to support scientific understanding, plan and carry out scientific investigations of various types such as: systematic observations, experiments requiring the identification of variables, collecting and organizing data, interpreting data in charts, tables, and graphics, analyze information, make predictions, and defend conclusions.
N.1.2: Explain the difference between an experiment and other types of scientific investigation
N.1.3: Recognize and explain the need for repeated experimental trials.
N.1.4: Identify a control group and explain its importance in an experiment.
- Simpsons Controls and Variables
- Experimental Design Video
- Identifying Controls WS