observation plan
nounUK /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃən plæn/
US /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃən plæn/
A plan that tells you what to watch and how to watch it.
The teacher made an observation plan to watch how the plants grow each day.
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2. A written set of steps for watching something carefully in a science experiment.
Our observation plan said to look at the ants every morning.
3. A schedule for when and where someone will watch a person or place.
The guard followed an observation plan to watch the gate.
4. A list of things to notice during a lesson or activity.
The observation plan helped the students notice the bird's colors.