{"id":13813,"date":"2026-03-30T08:38:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/?page_id=13813"},"modified":"2026-04-01T08:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:01:39","slug":"tuesday-march-31-the-scientific-method","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/classes\/physics-11-2025-26\/tuesday-march-31-the-scientific-method\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday, March 31 &#8211; The Scientific Method"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/physics-11\/kinematics\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5924\" src=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Apple-1536x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCurrent unit: <a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/course-materials\/physics-11\/dynamics-forces\/\">Dynamics<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/course-materials\/physics-11\/dynamics-forces\/friction\/\">Friction<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attendance<\/li>\n<li>Review homework &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Worksheet-Friction.pdf\">Worksheet &#8211; Friction<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Worksheet-Solutions-Friction.pdf\">Worksheet Solutions &#8211; Friction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/course-materials\/junior-science\/the-scientific-method\/\">The Scientific Method<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Discuss with the person beside you &#8211; what is the scientific method?<\/li>\n<li>Watch first 3 videos<\/li>\n<li>Discuss difference between independent variable, dependent variable, and controlled variables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Experimental design\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a hypothesis about school water fountains &#8211; of the office, gym, and cafeteria fountains, which is the best?<\/li>\n<li>Homework: write out procedures to test the hypothesis\n<ul>\n<li>Clear and concise instructions (numbered list)<\/li>\n<li>Double-blind study<\/li>\n<li>Eliminate as many sources of error as possible<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Wrap-up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current unit: Dynamics &#8211; Friction Attendance Review homework &#8211; Worksheet &#8211; Friction Worksheet Solutions &#8211; Friction The Scientific Method Discuss with the person beside you &#8211; what is the scientific method? Watch first 3 videos Discuss difference between independent variable, dependent variable, and controlled variables Experimental design Develop a hypothesis about school water fountains &#8211; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/classes\/physics-11-2025-26\/tuesday-march-31-the-scientific-method\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tuesday, March 31 &#8211; The Scientific Method&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13247,"parent":13194,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13813","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13813"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13833,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13813\/revisions\/13833"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrrenwick.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}