Tell an observation from a guess
The idea
An observation tells what you can notice directly, such as color, sound or movement.
Step by step
- An observation tells what you can notice directly, such as color, sound or movement.
- A guess adds an idea that has not been checked.
- Say what you noticed before suggesting a reason.
Example
Mia sees three drops on a leaf and says, “There are three drops.” What is this?
Answer
an observation
Mia reports the drops she can see and count.
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With an adult, look at a leaf without tasting it. Say two observations and one question you could investigate.
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