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Lesson 52 of 84 ยท Light and Sound

Experiment

Making It Better (Part 3)

What You'll Learn

Making observations means using your senses to gather information about something.

Key Words

  • material
  • design

Materials Needed

  • pennies
  • plastic wrap
  • cardboard
  • tape
  • scissors

Safety First

  • Keep small objects away from young children.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read and learn: Making observations means using your senses to gather information about something.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Measure using your ruler or measuring cup.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Use your senses to describe what you notice.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Write 1-2 sentences about what happened.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is the first step when solving a problem?