Scientific Skills
- Scientific skills are skills that practiced when conducting an experiment or investigation
- Scientific skills consist of SCIENCE PROCESS SKILLS and MANIPULATIVE SKILLS
Science Process Skill
- Observing
- Making inferences
- Measuring and using numbers
- Using the relationship of space and time
- Making hypotheses
- Interpreting data
- Predicting
- Experimenting
- Classifying
- Controlling variables
- Defining operationally
- Communicating
Manipulative Skills
- Manipulative skills are practiced simultaneously when conducting any science activities such as experiments and field work
- Manipulative skills are psycho motor skills which enable any science activities to be carried out efficiently and accurately.
- Manipulative skills are
b) Handling specimens correctly and carefully
c) Sketching specimens, apparatus and substances correctly
d) Cleaning science apparatus correctly
e) Keeping apparatus and science substances correctly and safely


Post a Comment for "Science Year 5: Scientific Skills"