Save time with this Scientific Method and Inquiry Study Guide! Both PDF and digital versions are included to support any style of teaching!  

The questions in this study guide are designed to be rigorous and require students to predict, reflect, connect, and think critically about the content being presented.

Topics Covered in this study guide:

• Purpose of the Scientific Method
• Identifying Independent and Dependent Variables and Controls
• Bias and Experimental Error
• Drawing Conclusions from Graphs and Data

Who is this resource for?

This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9. It provides a variety of practice covering the mentioned topics.

How Can I Use this Resource?

• Emergency Sub Plans
• An independent work station in a set of stations
• Differentiation – Assign this study guide as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery.
• Homework 
• Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are not able to be present for direct instruction.
• Extension activity for early finishers or for students who show a special interest in the topic
• Use as a square on a Choice Board
• Use the questions individually as a warm up or closure activity
• Interactive Notebooks: Print 2 pages in one and cut apart. Glue mini pages into notebooks with room for annotations on the side
• Interactive Notebooks: Print entire PDF as a mini booklet and add to notebooks using these simple instructions.

What's Included?

Purchase includes a printable PDF file in color. On page 2 of this resource you will find a link to a student friendly Google Doc version of this file. You will be able to copy this file and use it with Google Classroom or any other paperless initiative.

Please take a look at the preview file to see more of this resource.

This is an Easel Resource Too

We know you're busy, so this resource has already been prepped for use in Easel by TPT. That means that in the Easel Activity, all non-student pages have been removed and answer boxes have been added where they're needed. You can assign this resource to your students as a fillable PDF just seconds after purchasing, with no extra steps on your end.

Need more?
Download the unit test that corresponds to this study guide.

More questions?

Email me at laneyleeteaches@gmail.com

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More on the Scientific Method:

PRESENTATIONS:

• What is Science? Google Slides Presentation
• Scientific Method Google Slides Presentation
• Asking Questions & Writing A Hypothesis Google Slides Presentation
• Variables & Controls Google Slides Lesson
• Scientific Models Google Slides Presentation
• Bias and Error Google Slides Presentation

ACTIVITIES:

• Dog, Goose, and Bag of Corn Activity

PRACTICE:

• What is a Scientist Guided Reading
• Scientific Method Guided Reading
• Variables and Controls Guided Reading
• Minecraft Scientific Investigations Practice
• Variables and Controls with Magazine Ads
• Creating Graphs Print or Digital Activity
• Interpreting Data Practice
• Bias & Experimental Error Guided Reading
• Color By Number - Scientific Investigations
• Scientific Investigations Questions
• Science Tools Activity Set

PROJECTS:

• Science Fair Project

ASSESSMENT:

• Scientific Inquiry Quiz

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