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Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale; Reiss, Michael J. – School Science and Mathematics, 2000
Investigates children's knowledge about animals by examining the mental models they reveal through their talk when they see animal representations. Presents a study in which representations were provided by robotic models in a museum, preserved animals in a museum, and preserved animals borrowed from a museum and presented in a school setting.…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Elementary Secondary Education, Knowledge Level