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This 10-word scientific-method word search teaches middle school students key research vocabulary through the historical pellagra clinical trials. Hidden words include hypothesis, clinical trials, informed consent, and control, covering experimental design and ethical research practices. Use it as a companion activity to a pellagra unit, a warm-up before introducing the scientific method, or a sub-plan worksheet.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Scientific Method
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated January 2020

Word List

  • CLINICALTRIALS
  • CONTROL
  • DATA
  • EVIDENCE
  • HYPOTHESIS
  • INFERENCE
  • INFORMEDCONSENT
  • OBSERVATION
  • TRADEOFF
  • VARIABLE

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