SKILL 1
Observing (Memerhati)
Using 5 Senses to find out about things.
We observe by using our eyes, nose, ears, tongue and skin.
SKILL 2
Classifying (Mengelas)
Grouping things by Similarities.
We classify objects by colour, shape, size, texture or other similarities.
SKILL 3
Measuring (Mengukur)
Using Numbers and Tools.
We measure using tools such as rulers, weighing scales and measuring cylinders.
Key Terms:
Observing Classifying Measuring
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Mini Activity: Drag and Drop Game
Drag each item into the correct science process skill box.
Smell a flower
Group red pencils
Use a ruler
Hear a bell
Sort by size
Weigh a book
Observing
Classifying
Measuring
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Misconception
Prediction is NOT a random guess. It is a smart guess based on facts.
Common Mistake
Do not forget to write the unit, such as cm, g or ml, when measuring.
Summary
Science process skills help pupils learn like young scientists. Observing uses the 5 senses. Classifying groups things by similarities. Measuring uses numbers and tools.
