SESSION 1

Engage

Explore

Explain

Elaborate

Part A: 

What Can't Science Do?

Part B: 

Choosing the Best Explanation

Part C: 

Making Observations

Part D: 

Using Science Process in the Classroom

Evaluate

Resources

Facilitator Notes

SESSION 1: What Is the Nature of Science?

Elaborate Part A: What Can't Science Do?

Some people believe in the ultimate power of science to solve problems and explain phenomena. But science has its limitations, too. Consider and write about this question: What can't science do?

Then compare your answer to this list of what science "is not."

Facilitator Note 6

Next: Elaborate Part B: Choosing the Best Explanation