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Phil Gersmehl – Geography Teacher, 2024
An "analogy" is a statement of relationship. A "spatial analogy" is an analogy based on a spatial relationship that is observed in a location. Spatial analogies can be based on any spatial relationship, including distance, direction, elevation, proximity, enclosure, or position in a pattern, region, or sequence - in short,…
Descriptors: Geography, Map Skills, Geography Instruction, Maps
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Paul P. Martin; David Kranz; Peter Wulff; Nicole Graulich – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2024
Constructing arguments is essential in science subjects like chemistry. For example, students in organic chemistry should learn to argue about the plausibility of competing chemical reactions by including various sources of evidence and justifying the derived information with reasoning. While doing so, students face significant challenges in…
Descriptors: Science Education, Chemistry, Persuasive Discourse, Writing Evaluation