experimentalgroupused tostudyrelationshipsamongvariablesscienceinvestigationand explorationof natural eventsand the resultingnew informationpredictionstatement ofwhat willhappen nextin a sequenceof eventsindependentvariablefactor that ischanged by theinvestigator to seehow it affects adependentvariableobservationact of usingyour sensesto gatherinformationdependentvariablefactorobserved ormeasuredduring anexperiementhypothesispossibleexplanation foran observationthat can bescientificallytestedscientifictheoryexplanation ofobservations orevents that is basedon knowledge gainedfrom manyinvestigationshighschoolYour nextstage ofschoolpercenterrorthe expressionof error as apercentage ofthe acceptedvaluescientificlawrule thatdescribesa patternin naturetechnologypractical useof scientificknowledgeespecially forindustrial useexplanationinterpretationofobservationsvariableany factorthat canhave morethan onevalueInternationalSystem ofUnits (SI)internationallyacceptedsystem formeasurementdescriptionspoken orwrittensummaryof eventscriticalthinkingcomparing whatyou already knowwith theinformation youare given in orderto decide if youagree with itconstantsthe factors inanexperimentthat remainthe sameWoodlandsWhereyou wereearlier thisweekinferencelogicalexplanation ofan observationthat is drawnfrom priorknowledgequantitativedatause ofnumbers todescribe whatis observed inan experimentqualitativedatause of wordsto describewhat isobserved inan experimentscientificnotationa shortermethodfor writingnumberscontrolgroupcontains the samefactors as theexperimentalgroup but theindependentvariable is notchangedexperimentalgroupused tostudyrelationshipsamongvariablesscienceinvestigationand explorationof natural eventsand the resultingnew informationpredictionstatement ofwhat willhappen nextin a sequenceof eventsindependentvariablefactor that ischanged by theinvestigator to seehow it affects adependentvariableobservationact of usingyour sensesto gatherinformationdependentvariablefactorobserved ormeasuredduring anexperiementhypothesispossibleexplanation foran observationthat can bescientificallytestedscientifictheoryexplanation ofobservations orevents that is basedon knowledge gainedfrom manyinvestigationshighschoolYour nextstage ofschoolpercenterrorthe expressionof error as apercentage ofthe acceptedvaluescientificlawrule thatdescribesa patternin naturetechnologypractical useof scientificknowledgeespecially forindustrial useexplanationinterpretationofobservationsvariableany factorthat canhave morethan onevalueInternationalSystem ofUnits (SI)internationallyacceptedsystem formeasurementdescriptionspoken orwrittensummaryof eventscriticalthinkingcomparing whatyou already knowwith theinformation youare given in orderto decide if youagree with itconstantsthe factors inanexperimentthat remainthe sameWoodlandsWhereyou wereearlier thisweekinferencelogicalexplanation ofan observationthat is drawnfrom priorknowledgequantitativedatause ofnumbers todescribe whatis observed inan experimentqualitativedatause of wordsto describewhat isobserved inan experimentscientificnotationa shortermethodfor writingnumberscontrolgroupcontains the samefactors as theexperimentalgroup but theindependentvariable is notchanged

8th Grade NOS Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. used to study relationships among variables
    experimental group
  2. investigation and exploration of natural events and the resulting new information
    science
  3. statement of what will happen next in a sequence of events
    prediction
  4. factor that is changed by the investigator to see how it affects a dependent variable
    independent variable
  5. act of using your senses to gather information
    observation
  6. factor observed or measured during an experiement
    dependent variable
  7. possible explanation for an observation that can be scientifically tested
    hypothesis
  8. explanation of observations or events that is based on knowledge gained from many investigations
    scientific theory
  9. Your next stage of school
    high school
  10. the expression of error as a percentage of the accepted value
    percent error
  11. rule that describes a pattern in nature
    scientific law
  12. practical use of scientific knowledge especially for industrial use
    technology
  13. interpretation of observations
    explanation
  14. any factor that can have more than one value
    variable
  15. internationally accepted system for measurement
    International System of Units (SI)
  16. spoken or written summary of events
    description
  17. comparing what you already know with the information you are given in order to decide if you agree with it
    critical thinking
  18. the factors in an experiment that remain the same
    constants
  19. Where you were earlier this week
    Woodlands
  20. logical explanation of an observation that is drawn from prior knowledge
    inference
  21. use of numbers to describe what is observed in an experiment
    quantitative data
  22. use of words to describe what is observed in an experiment
    qualitative data
  23. a shorter method for writing numbers
    scientific notation
  24. contains the same factors as the experimental group but the independent variable is not changed
    control group