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OBSERVATIONS AND INFERENCES Essential Question How do scientists use observations and inferences? Warm up Look at the drawing.  What do you notice? What do you think happened?
How does your story change? Observations and  Inferences
How does your story change? Observations and  Inferences
What do you observe? What do you infer? Compare what you think now  to your earlier written accounts.  Observations and  Inferences
Observations and Inferences Observations  are what you notice Inferences   are your reactions, thoughts or explanations
Write  one  observation.  Write one inference. Observation  Use of your five senses. What do you see? What do you feel? What do you hear? What do you taste? What do you smell? Can use instruments(Thermometer, microscope, balances etc.) Inference  Attempt to explain your observations. Must use accurate data and observations.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
Write  one observation.  Write one inference.
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  • 2. OBSERVATIONS AND INFERENCES Essential Question How do scientists use observations and inferences? Warm up Look at the drawing. What do you notice? What do you think happened?
  • 3. How does your story change? Observations and Inferences
  • 4. How does your story change? Observations and Inferences
  • 5. What do you observe? What do you infer? Compare what you think now to your earlier written accounts. Observations and Inferences
  • 6. Observations and Inferences Observations are what you notice Inferences are your reactions, thoughts or explanations
  • 7. Write one observation. Write one inference. Observation Use of your five senses. What do you see? What do you feel? What do you hear? What do you taste? What do you smell? Can use instruments(Thermometer, microscope, balances etc.) Inference Attempt to explain your observations. Must use accurate data and observations.
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  1. 추론 (inference) 의 사전적 정의 : 알려진 사실로부터 새로운 사실을 추출해 나가는 과정