LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 1

The learner will develop abilities necessary to do and understand scientific inquiry.

Objective 1.03

Formulate and revise scientific explanations and models using logic and evidence to:

  • Explain observations.
  • Make inferences and predictions from data and observations.
  • Explain the relationship between evidence and explanation.
  • Communicate results, including suggested ways to improve experiments and proposed questions for further study.

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

Designing a space station
In this Science NetLinks lesson, students assess and evaluate a winning design plan that was submitted by students to NASA as part of the Space Settlement Design Contest. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science