The student is expected to, in all fields of science, analyze, evaluate,
and critique scientific explanations by using empirical evidence,
logical reasoning, and experimental and observational testing, including
examining all sides of the scientific evidence of those explanations,
so as to encourage critical thinking by the student, AND evaluate the
accuracy of the information related to promotional materials for
products and services such as nutritional labels.
Scholastic StudyJams videos:
Vocabulary:
Evidence: Figures, numbers,
data and logic
Explanation: A reason, a
cause or an answer
Evaluate: To compare the
actual outcome of the experiment (results) with your predicted outcome (hypothesis)
Logical: Expected to happen
Critique: Identify the
problems and successes with an investigation and suggest solutions for
improvement
Analyze: Look at closely
and carefully
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