I think it's pretty safe to say that this week was a favorite for most of the kids. Padlocks, computer codes, puzzles and cryptic messages--all while reviewing the scientific method? It sure beats a test or worksheet! Even the last class was able to solve and simplified version and break into the "lock box".
It wasn't easy for any of them, but they stuck with it, got a few hints where they needed them, and found success! Job well done! I think these scientist are prepared for a year of using the scientific method to find answers to their questions about physics and chemistry.
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Mesmerized Grades 2-5, Benjamin Franklin applies the scientific method to discover the truth about Dr. Mesmer’s powers. 11 Experiments that Failed PreK-3, Hilarious look at one girls attempts to apply the scientific method. Videos: Bozeman Science: The Scientific Method Still feeling like you could use a little more review of the scientific method? This talks about how the method has developed and been used, by scientist from history down to the MythBusters.
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