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Direct linkBurgoon, Jacob N.; Duran, Emilio – School Science and Mathematics, 2012
Numerous studies have been conducted regarding alternative conceptions about animal diversity and classification, many of which have used a cross-age approach to investigate how students' conceptions change over time. None of these studies, however, have investigated teachers' conceptions of animal classification. This study was intended to…
Descriptors: Animals, Classification, Elementary School Teachers, Interviews
Link-Perez, Melanie A.; Dollo, Vanessa H.; Weber, Kirk M.; Schussler, Elisabeth E. – International Journal of Science Education, 2010
This study investigated plant and animal photographs in elementary science textbooks to discern whether there were disparities in the number of plant and animal photographs or in how those photographs were labelled. We examined the Life Science sections of two nationally syndicated (USA) textbook series. For each text, we identified the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Textbooks, Content Analysis, Photography
