Science Scientific Inquiry Procedural 5–7 yrs

Observing with simple equipment

用简单器材进行观察

Description

Observe closely using simple equipment such as hand lenses, and use observations to describe, compare, and identify things

Mastery Evidence
  • Use a hand lens or other simple equipment to make detailed observations
  • Describe observations using specific vocabulary (colour, shape, size, texture, pattern)
  • Compare two objects based on careful observation, noting similarities and differences
Assessment Prompt

Can your child use a magnifying glass to look carefully at something like a leaf or an insect and describe in detail what they see?