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Looking for an engaging way to introduce your students to the scientific method? Our brand-new teaching resources have you covered!

This interactive PowerPoint presentation, Thinking Like a Scientist, is designed to help middle primary students understand and apply the steps of the scientific method through relatable, age-appropriate scenarios, fun visuals, and regular checks for understanding.

What’s In this Scientific Method PPT?

Each slide in this Scientific Method PPT is designed to introduce your students to the process scientists use to explore the world around us. Whether you’re teaching a stand-alone lesson on scientific investigation or introducing basic skills for upcoming science experiments, this teaching slide deck will guide students through observing, questioning, predicting, experimenting, and analyzing results, all while encouraging them to think, share, and interact with the content.

This resource is perfect for in-class instruction, remote learning, or as a review tool.

This Scientific Method PPT offers discussion points and introduces terminology such as:

• Making a Hypothesis
• What is Science?
• What does it mean to think scientifically?
• What is a constant?
• What is a variable?
• What are the steps in the scientific process?
• and more!

How to Access This Scientific Method PPT

This resource is available as a fully editable Google Slides or PowerPoint presentation. Use the dropdown arrow on the download button to select your preferred file. If you are using the Google Slides version, you will be prompted to make a copy to your Drive. Once you have your file, all you have to do is project and teach!

This resource was created by Kendall Britnell, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.

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