scientific method if thinking

1. The steps scientists follow to
solve a problem

2. The steps scientists follow to
solve a problem
1) Observe a problem
2) Ask a question
3) Research
(gather information)
4) Make a Hypothesis
(guess)
5) Plan and do an Experimen
6) Draw a Conclusion

3. • What you observe with any of your senses.
Hearing a problem
Ex: a machine making
noise
Or a baby crying .
Seeing a problem
Ex: you see fire .
Seeing a problem
Ex: you touch
something wet or hot
or cold. Then try to fix
that.

4. • Ask your self how to solve the problem.
• What is the solution to my problem?

5. • To know more about the problem before
trying to solve it.
• It will be easier to solve.

6. • What you think the answer is to your
problem.
I think
the answer is
……

7. • What to do to find the answer.
• Test your hypothesis.
Step (1) ………..
Step (2) ………..
Step (3)
…….......

8. • Find out the answer to the question.
• Was your hypothesis correct?