Independent or Dependent Variable?? Confused yet?

During science we have created lifeboats and airplanes, but do you know why? We have been talking about independent and dependent variables, but could you explain the difference? Here are a couple fun links where you can test your knowledge of variables and their impact on a scientific experiment!


Identifying Independent vs Dependent Variables Read through some experiment descriptions and see if you can pick out the independent and dependent variables.

Science Pirates: The Curse of Captain Brownbeard is a multi-part game that help students better understand science and food safety concepts.

Enjoy!