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THIRD GRADE. Science Week One. Scientist’s use attributes to classify objects. What is an attribute?. An attribute is a characteristic or a property of an object or living thing. Which group, invertebrates or vertebrates, does a snake belong to?. vertebrates.
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THIRD GRADE Science Week One
Scientist’s use attributes to classify objects. What is an attribute?
An attribute is a characteristic or a property of an object or living thing
Which group, invertebrates or vertebrates, does a snake belong to?
What two attributes could you use to sort a collection of rocks?
The life cycle of a mealworm has four stages, the egg, larva,__________ , and adult. Which stage is missing?
A question in which an experiment is needed to find the answer.
Which question is testable? A. What affects the time it takes ice to melt? B. What is water?
Which word prediction or conclusion means an idea of what will happen in the future?
Your class is investigating the speed of water drops on a slope. You think the steeper the slope the greater the speed. What have you just made?
Kathleen writes the following observation in her science notebook: My rabbit is black, has four legs, and feels soft. Is that a scientific observation or an unscientific observation?
Kathleen writes the following observation in her science notebook: My rabbit is black, has four legs, and feels soft. Is that a scientific observation or an unscientific observation?
Kathleen also wrote in her science notebook that the rabbit is a sweet and happy bunny. Is that a scientific observation or an unscientific observation? Why?
What does a beaker, a graduated cylinder and a syringe measure?
What metric units can you use when measuring the volume of liquids?
Tweezers • It is used to pick up small materials.
These are beakers and they are used for measuring the volume of liquid.
What kind of graph is shown below? Which pet do most kids have?
It is a bar graph. • fish
Ice cubes have been placed in two cups of water at different temperatures. Using the table, what conclusion can you make?
Two students were measuring the volume of milk in their milk cartons from lunch. They both used a graduated cylinder but didn’t get the same answer. What could have happened to cause a difference in their results?
Measurements may have been read or recorded incorrectly. • One child might have taken a sip from the milk carton.
Students are taking mock rocks apart with a nail. What safety equipment should they use to protect their eyes?
Students were handling crayfish during an investigation. What safety procedures should they follow when they are finished?