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ERIC Number: EJ128288
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Teaching Concepts in Secondary School Science
Shelley, B. W. J.
School Science Review, 57, 198, 155-157, Sep 75
Questions the approach used to the topic of energy in Nuffield Secondary Science. Indicates that 14-year-old children will not be able to generalize from the experiments to see a pattern energing, and the concept of energy involves understanding of other concepts that the children have not yet attained. (GS)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Energy, Instruction, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Sequential Learning
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Identifiers: Nuffield Project