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ERIC Number: EJ557515
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
Of Butterflies and Beetles: First Graders' Ways of Seeing and Talking about Insect Life Cycles.
Shepardson, Daniel P.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v34 n9 p873-90 Nov 1997
Explores children's understandings of insect life cycles through pre- and postinstructional interviews, analysis of children's journal entries, and talk that occurred throughout the instructional unit. Contains 38 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Cognitive Psychology, Concept Formation, Constructivism (Learning), Entomology, Grade 1, Knowledge Representation, Primary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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