Original PromptScientific inquiry process. Provide good examples of each step on slides, as well as helping students develop each step of the scientific inquiry process. In the second half of the slides, create a game where students decide if the question is testable or not, as well as if a hypothesis is good or not.
This resource focuses on the inquiry process in science, outlining the steps of the scientific method from observation to conclusion. It includes activities such as brainstorming reasons for a light bulb malfunction, developing testable questions, and creating hypotheses. The resource emphasizes the importance of structured experiments, data analysis, and drawing conclusions based on findings. Additionally, it includes interactive games to clarify concepts like testable vs. untestable inquiries and proper hypothesis formation. Students are encouraged to apply their knowledge through group practice on real-life scenarios and an exit ticket task to create their own hypotheses based on personal interests.