Lesson summary for:
Dogs and Turnips
Overview:
In this lesson students attempt to assemble a meaningful sentence by successively turning over cards with words on them. The point is made that we change our ideas of what a story may be as we gather more information.Author/Source:
UC Museum of Paleontology Grade level:
6-8 Time:
30 minutes Concepts: - A hallmark of science is exposing ideas to testing.
- Scientists test their ideas using multiple lines of evidence.
- Scientific knowledge is open to question and revision as we come up with new ideas and discover new evidence.
- Scientists can test ideas about events and processes long past, very distant, and not directly observable.
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