Which M&M Color Dissolves the Fastest?

Students will complete an experiment which is designed to have inconsistent results to better understand the challenges with analyzing scientific data. A special emphasis will be placed on articulating scientific claims appropriately based on the available evidence. Students will also complete a summative assessment where they suggest ways to improve scientific claim statements.

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)

Keywords: results support, results fail to support, scientific methods, experiment, , nature of science, claim, evidence, data

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Student Center Activity

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Physical Science 2016

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