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Ecology Mr. Nettles
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Ecology Mr. Nettles
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Today’s Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Steps of the Scientific Method
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Key Points  for Making Observations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Critical Thinking Example ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Key Points  for Forming a Hypothesis ,[object Object],[object Object]
Steps of the  Scientific Method ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What is Variable? ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Controls or Constants ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Steps of the  Scientific Method ,[object Object],[object Object]
Steps of the  Scientific Method ,[object Object],[object Object]
SHOULD MY FRIEND DATE TAYLOR SWIFT? ,[object Object],[object Object]
Step 1: State the Problem or Question! ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Step 3: Write a hypothesis. ,[object Object]
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Step 5: Collect and Analyze Results ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Step 7: Communicate the Results ,[object Object]
Wrap Up (Jan. 12) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ecology Mr. Nettles
Class Motto ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Agenda- Tues., January 17, 2011 ,[object Object],[object Object]
Warm Up ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
“ The Mindset of a Scientist”
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Intro to ecology and the scientific method