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Petrosino, Anthony J., Jr. – 1997
This document examines how a unit on model rockets, designed to be a "hands-on" activity within the "Mission to Mars" curriculum that was implemented in the Nashville (Tennessee) area middle schools, has been used to investigate children's understanding of experimentation. A literature review explores some of the traditional…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Discovery Processes, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students


