| K-7 STANDARD S.IP: INQUIRY PROCESS Develop an understanding that scientific inquiry and reasoning involves observing, questioning, investigating, recording, and developing solutions to problems. |
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| S.IP.M.1 Inquiry involves generating questions, conducting investigations, and developing solutions to problems through reasoning and observation. |
Ecology - Students will answer questions involving content knowledge and process skills in the area of ecology and adaptation in featured biomes. Meteorology - This event emphasizes the use of process skills within designated meteorological topics. Skills to be addressed and evaluated may include observing, classifying, measuring, inferring, predicting, communicating, and using number relationships. Metric Mastery - Students will estimate and then measure identical objects in metric units. The properties to be measured may include mass, volume, density, area, force, distance, time and temperature. Oceanography - Students will use process skills to complete tasks related to physical and geological oceanography. Road Scholar - Participants will respond to interpretative map questions based on one or more state highway maps, internet-generated maps, or a road atlas, and one or more USGS topographic maps. |