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ERIC Number: EJ237502
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Dec
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Teaching the Nuts and Bolts of Chemistry.
Remington, Lloyd D.
Science Teacher, v47 n9 p35-37 Dec 1980
Described is the use of analogy in teaching abstract chemical concepts. A foreign universe is postulated and nuts, bolts, and washers play the roles of atoms and molecules in this universe. (DS)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, Concept Formation, Molecular Structure, Physical Sciences, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Analogy