Scientific Variables: Fair Test, Independent, Dependent, Controlled
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Description
Explain scientific variables and fair testing with this simple, eye catching PowerPoint. The PowerPoint explains how to identify independent, dependent and controlled variables in an investigation using a variable grid. the presentation then explains how to use identified variables to formulate a clear and measurable investigation question using a scaffold. The PowerPoint was designed for use with the Australian Curriculum Science Year 6, but is not grade specific as it uses simple easy to understand examples based on common scientific inquiries. The PowerPoint also includes an opportunity for students to brainstorm a question and variables for their own fair test as a shared or independent activity. Great for use in student lead inquiry!
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- File types1 PowerPoint Presentation
- Page count14
- Curriculum alignment
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This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
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Further context or application:
This resource aids in teaching fair tests, variables, and conducting and developing inquiries.Scientific Variables: Fair Test, Independent, Dependent, Controlled
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