Lesson Objective

Students will be able to( I can) observe a phenomenon and come up with two scientific questions (one per sticky note). Then they will work collaboratively to sort and categorize questions.

What makes a good scientific question? How can we categorize questions?

Phenomenon
Open
Closed
waves
energy
movement/transfer

PS4.A - wave properties

PSAT critical thinking skills

DOK 1- Students will be able to use routine thinking skills to come up with questions about a phenomenon.

Depiction of several real world examples of wave phenomenon-
-teen performing slinky tricks
-water drops
-radio telescopes moving
-EKG machine

That all Waves are the same.

https://tinyurl.com/5n6c24k7

Exit Ticket

QNG slides with phenomenon (animated gif) on google class

Sticky Notes

Open and Closed parking lots/anchor charts for categorization