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| − | How many legs does an insect have? | + | : How many legs does an insect have? |
| − | Are all leaves green? | + | : Are all leaves green? |
| − | How many daisies are there in a field? | + | : How many daisies are there in a field? |
| − | What do ants eat? | + | : What do ants eat? |
Revision as of 13:47, 8 August 2018
Key Stage 1
Meaning
An investigation is when we search for the truth by looking at evidence.
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A scientific investigation is when we look at the natural world to answer a question.
About Investigations
- Experiments are a type of investigation where we change one variable to see how it affects another.
- An investigation that is not an experiment is one where we look at the world without changing anything.
Examples
We might investigate the following questions:
- How many legs does an insect have?
- Are all leaves green?
- How many daisies are there in a field?
- What do ants eat?