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ERIC Number: EJ661868
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0887-2376
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Perceptions about Moon Phases.
Rider, Steven
Science Scope, v26 n3 p48-51 Nov-Dec 2002
Presents research on different techniques to determine the level of understanding among middle school students regarding the phases of the moon. Quotes student responses to provide some insight into students' level of understanding of general knowledge about the moon, moon phases, and modeling the phases. Presents implications for teachers. (KHR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Earth Science, Middle Schools, Misconceptions, Moons, Science Education, Space Sciences, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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