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Grade 5 · Science
Scientific Method Worksheet
Answer all questions. Show your work where applicable.
1.What is the first step of the scientific method?
2.What is a hypothesis?
3.True or false: A hypothesis must be testable.
4.What do you call the thing you change in an experiment?
5.Why do scientists repeat experiments?
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1.What is the first step of the scientific method?
AAsk a questionBDo an experimentCMake a conclusionDReport results2.What is a hypothesis?
3.True or false: A hypothesis must be testable.
ATrueBFalseCSometimesDIt depends
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Common mistakes
Misconceptions students bring to scientific method
Specific errors to watch for when reviewing student work — pulled from classroom research and teacher reports.
Treating a hypothesis as a guess instead of a testable prediction.
What to teach instead: A hypothesis must be specific and falsifiable — you must be able to imagine evidence that would disprove it.
Confusing independent and dependent variables.
What to teach instead: The independent variable is what you change; the dependent is what you measure.
Sunlight affects plant growth: sunlight (IV), plant height (DV).
Believing scientific theories are 'just guesses' that can be easily overturned.
What to teach instead: A theory is a well-substantiated explanation supported by repeated evidence — much stronger than everyday usage of the word.
Key vocabulary
Scientific Method terms students should know
A short glossary of core vocabulary you can drop into any worksheet, quiz, or study guide.
- Hypothesis
- A specific, testable prediction about what will happen in an experiment.
- Variable
- Something in an experiment that can be measured or changed.
- Independent variable
- The variable you change on purpose to test its effect.
- Dependent variable
- The variable you measure to see how it responded.
- Control
- The setup in an experiment that doesn't get the change, used for comparison.
- Data
- Information collected during an experiment, often as numbers.
- Conclusion
- What the data shows about the hypothesis, stated clearly.
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