Scientific and Engineering Practices

Virginia SOL 5.1.SEP.2

Plan and conduct investigations to produce data.

What students need to be able to do

  • Collaboratively plan investigations to produce data.
  • Identify independent variables, dependent variables, and constants.
  • Determine data to collect to answer a testable question.
  • Take metric measurements using appropriate tools.
  • Use tools and materials to design and build a device solving a specific problem.