Exploring Curiosity
A Grade 4 science worksheet introducing students to the concept of curiosity, its importance in science, and how to ask questions to learn more.
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Exploring Curiosity
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your curiosity by thinking deeply!
1. What does it mean to be curious?
To know all the answers
To be interested in learning or knowing things
To never ask questions
To only care about one thing
2. Why is curiosity important in science?
It helps scientists guess answers.
It makes science boring.
It leads to new questions and discoveries.
It is not important at all.
3. When you are curious, you want to new things.
4. Scientists often start with a about how something works.
5. Curiosity helps us understand the around us.
6. Look at the image below. What is one question you have about what the child is doing or seeing?
7. Describe a time when your curiosity helped you learn something new.
8. Only scientists can be curious.
True
False
9. Asking 'why' and 'how' are good ways to show curiosity.
True
False