Scientific Method Review with Graphing

Description

This Scientific Method Review with Graphing lesson guides your students through a sample experiment, requiring them to think through the application of the scientific method and to graph data.

You receive BOTH print and digital paperless resources. Perfect for in-class instruction, distance learning, flipped classrooms, or make-up work.

What’s Covered?

Experimental results are provided in a data table. Then, students are asked to . . .

• formulate a hypothesis
• list controls
• identify the independent and dependent variables
• list materials
• write a procedure
• think about data and units
• write a conclusion statement
• plan for further testing
• graph data

This resource is designed for high school Biology.

What’s Included?

This resource includes 5 files:

1. Read First document includes contact information, links to digital resources, a Teacher’s Guide on how to create a graph in Google Sheets, a product overview, image, and font credits.
2. Scientific Method Review with data table from an imaginary experiment on the effect of fertilizer on tomato plants. A simple example that’s perfect for back-to-school review.
3. Teacher Answer Key
4. Sample Graph and Scoring Rubric
5. Graph Paper – Ready to print if you need it!

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Happy Teaching!

Carla Brooks

Science Island