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Harris, David; Gomez Zwiep, Susan – Science Teacher, 2013
Graphs represent complex information. They show relationships and help students see patterns and compare data. Students often do not appreciate the illuminating power of graphs, interpreting them literally rather than as symbolic representations (Leinhardt, Zaslavsky, and Stein 1990). Students often read graphs point by point instead of seeing…
Descriptors: Graphs, Science Instruction, Observation, Scientific Concepts

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