Matching Pairs Gr 5 Steps of the Scientific MethodOnline version Gr 5 Steps of the Scientific Method by Everyday Homeschooling 1 Make an Observation 2 Analyze the Data 3 Form a Hypothesis 4 Ask a Question 5 Draw a Conclusion 6 Experiment Get the final answer for your question This is where you make educated guesses or predictions about what might happen when you experiment with this object. Identify a single problem based on the observation. Look at the results of your experiment and try to figure out what it all means. Test your hypothesis. This is more of an informal first step.