Science lesson — with Jon

• Opendag – combi les
• Basisschool
• Groep 8

Learn English and Science

This lesson

You will...

• Practice your English writing skills.
• Learn about the scientific method.
  
• Have a short discussion with the rest of the class.
• Answer a question using a scientific experiment.

Science and English,

What are your expectations?

What is chemistry?

• Science — from the latin word scire
  
• which means knowing
  

The scientific method

Hypothesis

Question

Test  the prediction

(Experiment)

Conclusion

Question — Do banana peels float in water?

Prediction — Yes/No

Test Prediction — Throw banana peel in water

Observation — Watch

Conclusion — Yes/No

Question — Do all fruit peels float on water?

What happens when a marshmallow is put into a vacuum?

Question

Hypothesis

• Hypothesis means prediction.
  

• Write your own prediction for what you think will happen.

• When everyone has written their own prediction we will have a class discussion.

Experiment

Conclusion