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Cross-Curricular Reading Comprehension Worksheets: C-21 of 36

The Scientific Method Key


Name: ___________________________________
Cross-Curricular Focus: Science Investigation
Answer the following questions based on the
reading passage. Don’t forget to go back to the
Scientists study the world and learn about how it works. As passage whenever necessary to find or confirm
they study the world, the scientists use a process called the your answers.
scientific method. They ask important questions and search for Actual wording of answers may vary.
the answers. Sometimes they make amazing discoveries! There
are times when a scientist is unable to answer his own question. 1) What is the scientific method?
If he has taken good notes, another scientist may come along a step-by-step process for studying the world
later and use his notes to find the answer. Every year there is
new knowledge.
The scientific method is a step-by-step process. You can use 2) When you find something that interests you, how
it to conduct an experiment. You start by making observations do you make a hypothesis?
about something that interests you. Based on your observations, by making observations
you make a hypothesis. A hypothesis is a smart guess you
make by using what you know. You guess what you think could
3) Why it is important to take good notes when you are
happen. Now you are ready to begin your experiment.
During your experiment you should take notes. These notes conducting an experiment?
are your experiment data. You constantly make observations they are the experiment data
during this time. You may discover things that make you to revise
your experiment. Eventually, you conclude your experiment. 4) What is the last step in the scientific method?
Next, you begin to look over your notes. You decide what you making a final statement
found out in your experiment. You make a final statement about
whether or not your hypothesis was correct. You use reasons
and evidence to support your statement.
Using the scientific method can be challenging. However, it 5) Name one thing you might like to investigate this
can also be rewarding. All the steps are organized in a process. year for a science project.
When you provide observations and data as evidence to support student’s choice
your conclusion, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.

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Cross-Curricular Reading Comprehension Worksheets: C-21 of 36

The Scientific Method Key


Name: ___________________________________
Cross-Curricular Focus: Science Investigation
Answer the following questions based on the
reading passage. Don’t forget to go back to the
Scientists study the world and learn about how it works. As passage whenever necessary to find or confirm
they study the world, the scientists use a process called the your answers.
scientific method. They ask important questions and search for Actual wording of answers may vary.
the answers. Sometimes they make amazing discoveries! There
are times when a scientist is unable to answer his own question. 1) What is the scientific method?
If he has taken good notes, another scientist may come along a step-by-step process for studying the world
later and use his notes to find the answer. Every year there is
new knowledge.
The scientific method is a step-by-step process. You can use 2) When you find something that interests you, how
it to conduct an experiment. You start by making observations do you make a hypothesis?
about something that interests you. Based on your observations, by making observations
you make a hypothesis. A hypothesis is a smart guess you
make by using what you know. You guess what you think could
3) Why it is important to take good notes when you are
happen. Now you are ready to begin your experiment.
During your experiment you should take notes. These notes conducting an experiment?
are your experiment data. You constantly make observations they are the experiment data
during this time. You may discover things that make you to revise
your experiment. Eventually, you conclude your experiment. 4) What is the last step in the scientific method?
Next, you begin to look over your notes. You decide what you making a final statement
found out in your experiment. You make a final statement about
whether or not your hypothesis was correct. You use reasons
and evidence to support your statement.
Using the scientific method can be challenging. However, it 5) Name one thing you might like to investigate this
can also be rewarding. All the steps are organized in a process. year for a science project.
When you provide observations and data as evidence to support student’s choice
your conclusion, your ideas are more likely to be accepted.

Copyright ©2012 K12Reader - http://www.k12reader.com

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