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Smith, Edward L.; Padilla, Michael J. – 1975
The objectives of this study centered on ability of first-grade students in seriate learning, the strategies used, the effects of the seriation variable on task performance, and the effects of the number of objects used. Students from four randomly selected schools were asked to order a set of 4, 6, 8, or 10 objects on length or weight. The…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Instruction
Padilla, Michael J.; Smith, Edward L. – 1975
Reported is a study of the teaching and transfer of seriation strategies using non-visual variables with first-grade children. Sixty first-grade children were administered Piaget's stick seriation task and classified as stage I (non-seriators) and stage III (seriators). From this group 24 were chosen and assigned to strategy treatment groups.…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Instruction