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Lesson 3 of 84 ยท Light and Sound

Lesson

How to Do an Experiment

What You'll Learn

Recording your observations means writing down or drawing what you notice during an experiment.

Key Words

  • question
  • test

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read the introduction. What is this lesson about?

Step 2 โ€” Do

Build a tower from spaghetti and marshmallows. Measure how tall you can make it.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Look for something that changed. What is it?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Circle the correct answer on your worksheet.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Why do we record what happens in experiments?