Counting the Crumbs: Experimental Design and the Chemistry of Cookies
Teaching the scientific method through a baking project. This lesson will help students: Understand modern science as an inquiry-based approach advanced by carefully designed experiments. Become familiar with the scientific method and how to apply this method in the real world. Analyze collected data and present findings to peers. Overall Objective Too often students learn the scientific process as bystanders, never sitting in the driver’s seat to see the path that lies ahead on the journey to exploration of their natural world. Many students can rattle off the steps of…