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ERIC Number: EJ635904
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-9120
Dimensional Analysis as a Trading Card Game.
Machacek, A. C.
Physics Education, v36 n2 p140-44 Mar 2001
Describes a form of dimensional analysis based on a pack of cards for use with students aged 11-16. Presents new approaches to understanding the manipulation of simple equations, and also aids familiarization with the units involved and the relationships between them. Provides differentiation by altering the layout of the cards and varying the complexity of the tasks. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Physics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Dimensional Analysis