Skills and Tools
Overview
Scientists use a variety of tools to extend their senses and collect information. First grade students will enjoy using hand lenses, balances, magnets and weather instruments, among other tools. Visit each section below for more ideas.
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(1.1) Safe and Appropriate Science
Students conduct classroom and outdoor investigations while following home and school safety procedures and use environmentally appropriate and responsible practices.
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(1.2) Scientific Methods
Students develop abilities to ask scientific questions and seek answers in classroom and outdoor investigations.
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(1.3) Scientific Decisions
Students know that information and critical thinking are used in scientific problem solving.
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(1.4) Science Tools
Students use age-appropriate tools and models to investigate the natural world.
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Grade 1
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