““How to Think How to Think Like a Scientist”Like a Scientist”

VocabularyVocabulary

automaticallyautomaticallyJohn John automatically automatically does does his homework as soon as his homework as soon as

he gets home from school.he gets home from school.

automaticallyautomaticallywithout thinkingwithout thinking

observationsobservationsMaria made many Maria made many

observations observations during the during the science lab.science lab.

observationsobservationsthings someone has things someone has

seenseen

assignmentsassignmentsNicole completed all of her Nicole completed all of her homework homework assignments assignments in in

one hour.one hour.

assignmentsassignmentstasks you are given tasks you are given

to doto do

carelesslycarelesslySome students answer Some students answer

story questions story questions carelessly carelessly and earn a poor grade.and earn a poor grade.

carelesslycarelesslywithout thought or without thought or

worryworry

normallynormallyElise Elise normally normally rides to rides to

school, but today she plans school, but today she plans to walk.to walk.

normallynormallyusuallyusually

swervedswervedThe school bus The school bus swerved swerved to to avoid hitting the broken- avoid hitting the broken-

down car. down car.

swervedswervedturned suddenlyturned suddenly