Scientific Enquiry (SC1)

Scientific Enquiry Toolkit

A collection of slides which can be displayed to inform children about the skills and processes required to attain a certain level in scientific enquiry (Sc1). There are three parts to the toolkit:

• Planning
• Obtaining and presenting evidence
• Considering and evaluating evidence

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Scientific Enquiry Games

• Identifying Variables
• Evaluating Enquiries
• Confirming Conclusions
• Making a Bar Graph
• Making a Line Graph
• Naming Science Equipment - Talk Ball
• Fair Test Pairing Pictures
• Relating Conclusions to Results
• Reliability - Repeated Measurements
• Which Type of Enquiry?
• Which Graph - Graphing to Predict
• Being a Scientist

Using ICT

•  Data Logging with 'Log Box'

Other Resources

• Support Posters for Fair Investigation
• Question Stems for Children
• Evaluate an Investigation - What Kind of Bubble Gum Blows the Biggest Bubble?
• Interpreting a Line Graph
• Fair Test Support Posters for KS1
• Fair Test Support Posters for KS2