Red sentence 1 Transition Word 4 Yellow Sentence 2 Green Sentence 3 Inference 5 Evidence 6 Nature of Science 7 Observation 8 State the Question 9 Test /Observe 10 Repeat 11 Results 12 Conclusion 15 Dependent Variable 18 Experimental Group 21 Gather Information 13 Form a Hypothesis 14 Tentative 16 Controlled Variable 17 Control Group 19 Independent Variable 20 Balance 22 Meter Stick 25 Liter 28 Thermometer 31 Graduated Cylinder 23 Meter 24 Displacement Method 26 Celsius 27 Gram 29 Temperature 30 Mass 32 Volume 33 Length 34 Law 35 Theory 36 Opinion 37 Data 38 39 A sentence that gives A sentence that gives examples, explanation, or support to the main idea evidence to the main idea 2 1 A sentence that is the conclusion or introduction for a writing sample 3 A word that tells the reader where you are, where you are going, and where you have been. 4 A conclusion or idea based on observation or evidence. 5 Observations or factual information that cannot be argued. 6 Ideas are made or changed based on new evidence and observations. 7 Gaining information by watching, touching, tasting, listening are all examples of this. 8 Declaring or stating a problem to be investigated or tested. 9 The actual experiment or watching of an event. 10 The last part of the scientific method. 11 The data or observations that were collected and graphed or put in a table. 12 Reading books, interviewing experts, or online research about a problem to be tested. 13 An educated guess that can be tested. 14 What a scientist or person thinks at the end of a test or experiment. 15 A current idea that may change if new evidence is collected. 16 A part(s) of an experiment that is kept the same for all groups or subjects. 17 The part of a test or experiment that is measured. 18 The part of an experiment that DOES NOT get anything different. Used as the normal to compare to. 19 The part of an The part of an experiment that is experiment that gets intentionally changed something extra to see to see if it has an if it matters or causes effect. a change. 20 21 An instrument used to An instrument used to measure mass. measure the volume 22 of an irregular object. 23 The basic unit used when measuring length or distance. 24 An instrument used to measure distance or length. 25 A technique used to find the volume of an irregular object. 26 Units of measurement for temperature. 27 Basic unit of measurement for volume. 28 Basic unit of measurement for mass. 29 Measurement of the molecular motion of a substance. 30 Instrument used to measure temperature of a substance. 31 How much matter or “stuff” is in an object. 32 How much space an object takes up. 33 The distance between A theory that has been An idea that has stood two points. tested and is believed up to much testing and 34 to be true. is generally accepted. 35 36 Something that is accepted as true or certain to happen without any evidence. 37 Observations, numbers, or other quantitative information that is collected from an experiment or test. 38 39