Thinking in Causation

Level 2

Testing Causes

 

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Simple tests can be designed to gather evidence to support or refute student ideas about causes.

TERMS

  • Tests - a planned act that is done to learn something

  • Cause - a thing that gives rise to an event

  • Support - to give assistance to

  • Refute - prove to be wrong or false

STANDARDS

K-PS2-1 / K-PS2-2 / 2-PS1-4 / 2-LS2-1 / 1-PS4-1 / 1-PS4-2 / 1-PS4-3 / 2-PS1-2