“Introduction to Scientific Models” by Madison Fitzpatrick and Aimee Karagiannis

Edited by Adam Taylor

This activity will introduce students to the concept of a scientific model. Students will create a scientific process model of a phenomenon. The will describe similarities and differences between models of the same phenomenon and identify some merits and limitations of a particular scientific model of the same phenomenon.

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Grade Level: 9-12
Difficulty Level: Introductory
Skills and Topics: General Science, Models, Modeling, Chemistry, Physics, Biology