------------------ psychlotron.org.uk ------------------ Name of resource: The scientific method Author(s): Aidan sammons Specification: AQA-B Details: Slides covering the nature of scientific knowledge & the scientific method. Questions are included. related activity in which students sort out bits of knowledge in terms of the structure of scientific knowledge: facts, concepts, principles, laws. Up to you whether you give them the categories; I usually start by seeing if they can fugure out the categories on their own. Accompanying handout covers the main issues.