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All the things you need to investigate the world around you!. The Science Process Skills. What are the 5 Process Skills?. Scientists use the 5 process skills to experiment and learn about the world around them. These are the five main skills that scientists use. Observation Communication
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All the things you need to investigate the world around you! The Science Process Skills
What are the 5 Process Skills? Scientists use the 5 process skills to experiment and learn about the world around them. These are the five main skills that scientists use. Observation Communication Comparison Order Categorization
Observing • Use your senses in order to observe or to learn more about something. • Some of the traits you might look for are size, shape, color, or texture.
Communicating • Scientists communicate or share the information that is discovered. • This information can be shared orally or in written form (like a journal, picture, or graph).
Comparing • Compare two or more objects by identifying what is similar and what is different. • Frogs • Amphibian • Green • Live in water • Need air to survive • Cats • Mammal • Furry • Live on land • Both • Need air to survive • Have 4 legs • Breathe Venn diagrams are a helpful way compare objects!
Ordering • Scientists put things in an organized order to help make information easy to understand.
Categorizing • Place objects into categories based on their similarities. Plants Animals ?