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4th Grade Science
Scientific Investigation
1. Research Methods
Data Collection, Quantitative and qualitative data

Quantitative vs. Qualitative Data: Collect Evidence Like a Scientist

You will discover how scientists use numbers and descriptions to gather powerful evidence and understand the world around them.


What You'll Learn

You learn that quantitative data always uses numbers and measurements.
You discover qualitative data uses descriptive words and sensory observations.
You understand why scientists collect both types of data together.
You build key vocabulary like hypothesis, evidence, and investigation skills.

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify whether data examples are quantitative or qualitative.

2

You will match science vocabulary terms like hypothesis and evidence correctly.

3

You will explain why scientists need both numbers and descriptive words.

Why This Matters

Knowing how to collect and distinguish quantitative and qualitative data helps you gather strong scientific evidence and draw accurate conclusions in any investigation you conduct.

This Unit Includes

1 Video lesson
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Quantitative Data
Qualitative Data
Data Collection
Scientific Observation
Evidence
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