Yesterday we investigated what happens to the mass of gum after we chew on it. Applying all that we have learned about the scientific method in the past few weeks the kids came up with their own hypothesis, or educated guess. Then they designed, and carried an experiment to prove just that. We were all able to collect data, organize it in a chart and later on draw conclusions. If you would like to find out what happens to the mass of gum talk to your child about it - they are experts now....
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Chew on This... and the Scietific Method
Yesterday we investigated what happens to the mass of gum after we chew on it. Applying all that we have learned about the scientific method in the past few weeks the kids came up with their own hypothesis, or educated guess. Then they designed, and carried an experiment to prove just that. We were all able to collect data, organize it in a chart and later on draw conclusions. If you would like to find out what happens to the mass of gum talk to your child about it - they are experts now....
