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Pozzer, Lilian Leivas; Roth, Wolff-Michael – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2003
Photographs are a major aspect of high school science textbooks, which dominate classroom approaches to teaching and learning. It is thus surprising that the function of photographs and their relation to captions and texts have not been the topic of analysis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence, function, and structure of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Incidence, Biology, Textbooks
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Eilam, Billie – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2004
This study investigates how 25 junior high school students employed their bodies of knowledge and responded to problem cues while individually performing a science experiment and reasoning about a drops phenomenon. Line-by-line content analysis conducted on students' written ad hoc explanations aimed to reveal students' concepts and their…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Science Experiments, Cues, Content Analysis