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Teaching about Nature in Africa and the United States.
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Conkright, T. D. – School Science and Mathematics, 1978
Investigates the relationship between students' previous school knowledge about a particular natural phenomenon and the teaching of a science lesson about that phenomenon. A group of 198 secondary school students from Sierra Leone, West Africa, and 21 junior high students from the United States participated. (HM)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Educational Research