Scientific Observation Worksheet
A worksheet for 3rd graders to practice scientific observation skills, including using senses and making inferences.
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Scientific Observation Practice
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember to use your observation skills!
1. When you use your five senses to learn about something, you are making an .
2. Your five senses are sight, smell, touch, taste, and .
3. An is what you think might be true based on your observations.
4. Which sense would help you know if a flower is soft?
Sight
Smell
Touch
Hearing
5. Look at the magnifying glass. What are three observations you can make about it using your sense of sight?
6. You can make an observation using only your sense of hearing.
True
False
7. Imagine you see dark clouds, feel a cool breeze, and hear thunder. What inference can you make about the weather?