Students learn about physical models and mental models, and how they are used in science. They are given model-making tips, they consider what scientific models have in common with models made for enjoyment, and they practice model-making skills.
Making Models Process Skills
Featured High School Resources
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Summer Reading (Grades 9-12)
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ACTIVITIES
How Well Do You Know Me? End of Year Activity
Have fun with your students using this end of year activity which includes How Well Do You Know Me Questions to test how... -
CHOICE BOARDS
Summer Reading Choice Board for High School
Pair your summer reading lists with this 9-activity choice board of fun summer reading activities for high school studen...
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WORKSHEETS
Classifying Process Skills
Students learn about classification systems and how they are used in science. -
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Communicating Process Skills
Students learn how oral and written communication are used in science. -
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Inferring Process Skills
Students learn about inferences: they can be reasonable or unreasonable, true or false, and based on accurate or inaccur... -
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Making Models
Print a worksheet that is a great reference for teaching children how to make scientific models. -
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Observing Process Skills
Students learn that observations can be accurate, objective, qualitative, and/or qualitative, and that they are usually ... -
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Predicting Process Skills
Students learn about the role that prediction plays in science, and the fact that scientific predictions are usually tes...
