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What Do Scientists Do? Word Search

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This 10-word science word search introduces younger students to basic scientific skills. Hidden words include observe, predict, measure, infer, and collect data, covering the key steps scientists use in their work. Use it as a warm-up in a science unit on the scientific method, as a review activity, or as part of a broader inquiry-based lesson.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Scientific Method
Grade Level:: 2nd – 4th Grades
Updated June 2022

Word List

CLASSIFY
COLLECTDATA
COMMUNICATE
COMPARE
ESTIMATE
INFER
MAKEMODELS
MEASURE
OBSERVE
PREDICT

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