TExES 391 Core Subjects EC-6 Science [Nature of Science Study Set terms and definitions. Evaluate (5E Model) - n ANS Final (fifth) phase of 5E model. Students are assessed on their understanding and teachers evaluate learning to inform their next less

TExES 391 Core Subjects EC-6 Science
[Nature of Science Study Set terms and
definitions.

Evaluate (5E Model) - n
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Final (fifth) phase of 5E model. Students are assessed on their understanding and
teachers evaluate learning to inform their next lesson


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Controlled Variable - n
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A variable that is kept stable throughout the experiment, across control and
experimental groups, to ensure that any difference in the dependent variable is
because of the independent variable


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Quantitative Data - n
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Data which is measured and usually expressed numerically


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Galileo Galilei - n
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Improved the telescope and used it to prove Copernicus' heliocentric theory


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Scientific Knowledge - n
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Scientific fact discovered using the scientific method

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Inquiry-Based Activities - n
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Activities that allow students to participate in the scientific method with little
guidance from the teacher


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Accommodation - n
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Occurs when existing schemas cannot be applied to new objects or situations, and
must therefore be adapted and revised


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Measure - n
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Using an instrument/device to determine the size, amount, or degree of (something)


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Classify - n
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Arrange in groups according to shared qualities or characteristics


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Scientific Law - n
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A proven explanation for a phenomenon


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Data - n