1. RESEARCHING IN
SCIENCE

2. YOU ARE TRYING TO FIND
NEW INFORMATION…

3. YOU ARE TRYING TO FIND
NEW INFORMATION…
Not report information you already know!

4. You need good questions!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rlodan01/4555108439/

5. http://www.flickr.com/photos/arran_edmonstone_photography/4992678388/
Consider this
wolf…what is
information we already
know (or could easily
look up)?

6. http://www.flickr.com/photos/arran_edmonstone_photography/4992678388/
Things we know:
Canis lupus
Predator
Eats
Lives in pack
Big teeth
Dens
Other??

7. http://www.flickr.com/photos/arran_edmonstone_photography/4992678388/
Come up with questions that matter…
How does the
changing
environment affect
the wolf habitats?

8. http://www.flickr.com/photos/arran_edmonstone_photography/4992678388/
Come up with questions that matter…
How does the
changing
environment affect
the wolf habitats?
Have environmental
policies been effective
in protecting wolf
populations?

9. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/

10. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What do we know
about chemical
reactions?

11. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What do we know
about chemical
reactions?
Endothermic vs. Exothermic

12. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What do we know
about chemical
reactions?
Five types of
chemical reactions

13. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What do we know
about chemical
reactions?
Matter cannot be
created nor
destroyed

14. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What are some
questions that apply
what we know? Ask
for new information?

15. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What are some
questions that apply
what we know? Ask
for new information?
How does the pH of
an antacid affect
the pH of the
stomach?
How does the pH of
an antacid affect
the pH of the
stomach?

16. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptillinghast/3445459654/
What are some
questions that apply
what we know? Ask
for new information?
Other ideas??

17. Use scientific terms
Canis lupus instead of wolf
Browse for associations
Use references to find
more references
Brainstorm synonyms