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Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski; Sunal, Dennis W. – Day Care and Early Education, 1978
Describes various movement activities through which young children may discover topological relationships which provide a foundation for their growing understanding of space. (CM)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Children, Learning Activities, Physical Activities

Adey, Philip – School Science Review, 1987
Describes the reasoning patterns characteristic of the abstract thinking required for higher levels of school science. Discusses control and exclusion of variables, ratio and proportion, conservation involving models, compensation and equilibrium, correlation, probability, combinatorial thinking, coordination of frames of reference, and…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation