Why is a method important?
In this lesson we will learn how to structure a written method for a scientific investigation.
Why is a method important?
In this lesson we will learn how to structure a written method for a scientific investigation.
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Key learning points
- Identify a good method
- Follow the instructions in a method
- Write a method for an investigation
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3 Questions
Q1.
Which of the following is only found on diagrams?
Coloured in
Image is accurate
Q2.
Why do we not use shading on diagrams?
I don't know, I think it looks good
We do shade on diagrams
Q3.
What do illustrations have that diagrams do not?
Accurate information
Include an image
3 Questions
Q1.
What is the purpose of a method?
For someone to read
For you to remember how you did it
Q2.
Which of these is NOT how to write a good method?
Clear instructions
Step by step
Q3.
What comes before the step by step instructions in a method?
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