The Little Scientist · Scientific Inquiry

Making Predictions

Practicing the skill of guessing what might happen based on what we already know.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is it okay if our prediction is wrong?
  2. 2How can we use our past experiences to make a better guess?
  3. 3What do we think will happen if we leave an ice cube in the sun?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9SFI01AC9SFI02
Year: Foundation
Subject: Science
Unit: The Little Scientist
Period: Scientific Inquiry

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