Page 4E: Scientific Methods
Introduction to the Scientific Method
Visit this site for an introduction to the scientific method. Scroll down to common mistakes in applying the scientific method.
Scientific Methods
Go to this site to read about the uses of scientific methods in science. Scroll down to read about historical science. Find out what is meant by the term conscilience.
The Scientific Method
Go to this site to learn more about the scientific method and about the differences among facts, hypotheses, and theories in science. Click on any of the highlighted questions to learn more about that area of science.
The Scientific Method
At this site you can learn more about how to use the scientific method to plan and carry out experiments. Scroll down to some examples to see how you might use scientific methods in your everyday life to make decisions and identify how to respond to common situations.
Page 8: Science Magazines Online
Discover Magazine
Visit this site to read articles from the current issue of this magazine, or look for stories in its archives. You can also search the site for information in the areas of science, art, and history.
Scientific American.com
Go to this site to read articles from current and past issues of this magazine. You can search the site for information on any science topic.
Smithsonian
At this site you can read articles from the current issue of this magazine, or search for past topics. This magazine includes articles about science, art, and history. You can also access other magazines that are produced by various Smithsonian Institution museums at this site, such as Air & Space Magazine.
National Geographic.com
Visit this site for information on all kinds of science topics, from geology to geography. The site includes links to specialized magazines and maps produced by this organization, such as magazines on adventure and travel.
Natural History
Go to this site to read featured stories, stories in the archives, and major stories from the current issue of the magazine. It includes articles on biology, geology, and chemistry.
