Direct and Indirect Observation
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English, Science
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11th Grade
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Sara Watts
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Direct and Indirect Observation
In Science, it can be a challenge to write a strong hypothesis. The best way to get started is by making detailed observations.
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Observations
Use all of your senses (direct)
Are a way of gathering information
May use scientific tools to measure (indirect)
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Indirect Observations
are observations that need to be measured to prove. These are the things we know, but can't actually touch
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Direct Observation
are the things we can identify with our senses -- things we can see, smell, touch, taste and hear
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Open Ended
Make two direct observations and two indirect observations about this image. Make sure to label your answers.
EX: This is a beach (direct)
The waves are loud(indirect, I would need to measure the sound waves)
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Open Ended
Make two direct observations and two indirect observations about this image. Make sure to label your answers.
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Open Ended
Make two direct observations and two indirect observations about this image. Make sure to label your answers.
Direct and Indirect Observation
In Science, it can be a challenge to write a strong hypothesis. The best way to get started is by making detailed observations.
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