Day 23: Significant Figures - Day 1 »
By Mr. G on Sep 18, 2007 in Physical Science, Science in the News, Featured | 1 Comment
After briefly discussing the information we learned Friday regarding scientific notation (this will be on a quiz on Thursday!) we then began working with an entirely new idea: Significant Figures. Whenever scientists are conveying measurements or other quantities, they want to be sure they are reporting the appropriate level of certainty in their […]