Knowing and Thinking Level 2

Method

The Scientific method

An internet search will provide you with copious information on the scientific method and key processes that are fundamental to scientific investigations.

If you want to read more about the processes of conducting an experiment, this web site may be of assistance.

An interesting discussion about the nature of science and common science misconceptions can be found at this web site.

You may like to become more familiar with the scientific language used when planning and conducting investigations. Here is a link to a glossary of scientific terms.

Link to a flow chart of the scientific method gives you additional information about the scientific process.

Test your understanding of the Scientific Method by matching the term to its definition in this activity.