Generating & Testing Hypotheses

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Generating & Testing Hypotheses 23% Effect

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Generating & Testing Hypotheses. 23% Effect. Systems Analysis – Predict what would happen if part of a system changed. Systems Analysis. Design a Satellite. Virtual Pond. Habitats. Photos by John Hamilton. Problem Solving : Evaluate various approaches to solving a problem. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Generating & Testing Hypotheses

23% Effect

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Systems Analysis

Systems Analysis – Predict what would happen if part of a system changed

Habitats

Virtual

Pond

Design a Satellite

Photos by John Hamilton

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Problem Solving: Evaluate various approaches to solving a problem

My Life as an Elk

Animal Challenges

Photos by John Hamilton

Virus Hunt

Problem-Solving

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Historical Investigations

Historical Investigation: Create reasonable scenarios for past events for which there is no general agreement.

Photos from Library of Congress

Sod Houses in North Dakota – early 1900s

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Historical Investigation

Photos from Library of Congress

Sod Houses in Nebraska – 1886-1888

Historical Investigations

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Inventive Play

Line Rider

Texas, 1943

Photo by John Hamilton

Amusement Park Design Denver, 1918

www.loc.gov

Invention: Create a new solution to an old problem.

Invention

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Owl Pellet Dissection

Hair Detective

Experimental Inquiry: Use the scientific method to answer a question.

Electricity

Electric Light Show, Chicago, 1911 www.loc.gov

Horned Owl, Horydczak, photographer, 1920 www.loc.gov

Dectective, Chicago, 1929 www.loc.gov

Experimental Inquiry

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Decision Making: Use a structured decision-making framework to measure the results of hypotheses tests.

Insect Hunt

Photos from www.loc.gov

Does It Belong?

Efficient Errands

Classroom, Georgia, 1941

Boy did errands to earn money for his bike, Washington, 1939

Decision Making