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5th Grade Science
Scientific Investigation
1. Research Methods
1.4 Scientific Models, Creating and testing predictive models
Create and Test Predictive Scientific Models
You will discover how scientists use data and patterns to build predictive models, then test and improve them using real-world evidence.
What You'll Learn
You will learn what scientific models represent and why they matter.
You will discover how to build predictive models using observed data.
You will understand how testing and revising models improves their accuracy.
You will connect modeling skills to experiments, data, and analysis.
What You'll Practice
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You will identify the purpose and key parts of predictive models.
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You will analyze what happens when model predictions do not match.
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You will practice choosing correct actions to improve scientific models.
Why This Matters
You will use predictive modeling skills to think like a scientist, forecast outcomes, and solve real-world problems across every area of science.
This Unit Includes
1 Video lesson
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Predictive Models
Hypothesis
Variables
Scientific Evidence
Simulation
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