Science = Attitudes + Skills + Knowledge (ASK)
Knowledge @ Product
(Cognitive Domain)
Science
Attitudes (Affective Domain) Skills @ Process
Science as a body of knowledge (Product)
The body of knowledge produced from scientific disciplines represents the creative products of human invention that have occurred over centuries. The enormous collection of ideas pertaining to the natural and physical world is organized into astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics and so on. The facts, concepts, principles, laws, hypotheses, theories, and models from the content of science.
Science Is a Process (Skills)
Science Process Skills | Manipulative skills |
Observing | Using and handling science apparatus |
Classifying | Maintaining science apparatus correctly and safety |
Measuring and using numbers | Cleaning science apparatus correctly |
Making inferences | Handling specimen correctly and carefully |
Predicting | Sketch specimen and science apparatus |
communicating |
Sciences involves attitudes
As students learn in science, they should be encouraged to develop the attitudes on which scientific investigation depends. These attitudes include curiosity, honesty in the recording and validation of data, flexibility, persistence, critical-mindedness, open-mindedness, willingness to suspend judgment, willingness to tolerate uncertainty, and an acceptance of the provisional nature of scientific explanation.
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