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ERIC Number: EJ641848
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-6811
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Presenting the 'Big Ideas' of Science: Earth Science Examples.
King, Chris
School Science Review, v83 n303 p47-53 Dec 2001
Details an 'explanatory Earth story' on plate tectonics to show how such a 'story' can be developed in an earth science context. Presents five other stories in outline form. Explains the use of these stories as vehicles to present the big ideas of science. (DDR)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, General Science, Geology, Learning Strategies, Plate Tectonics, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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