Definition of "science"

Kid-friendly meaning of science, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "science" mean?

science (noun) — what we learn from carefully looking at how things work.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (sci·ence)

Example sentences using "science"

Grade K–2
Science is so cool!
Grade 3–5
In science class we did an experiment with two plants and a sunny window.
Grade 6–8
Good science is built more on careful doubt than on certainty — the best researchers are the ones still asking the most questions.

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