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ERIC Number: EJ625447
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
When a Hypothesis is NOT an Educated Guess.
Baxter, Louise M.; Kurtz, Martha J.
Science and Children, v38 n7 p18-20 Apr 2001
Demystifies the terms prediction, hypothesis, and theory, and explains these terms with examples in order to help elementary science teachers clarify the language of science. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Science Education, Science Teachers, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Literacy, Scientific Methodology, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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