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Download full textWarda Abrahams – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2025
Background: The study explored how concept cartoons can be used as a teaching tool to improve Grade 4 learners' understanding of scientific terminology. The background highlights the importance of effective teaching tools in the changing educational environment, particularly in Natural Sciences education. Objectives: The purpose of the study was…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Scientific Concepts, Vocabulary, Grade 4
Direct linkXiu Wen Tay; Tin Lam Toh; Lu Pien Cheng – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
A research project on using comics for teaching mathematics was initiated in one Singapore primary school. One class of Grade 5 (students of age 11-12) students was exposed to comics for mathematics instruction. This paper reports a case study of seven students' perception of the features of the comics instructional package and how these features…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Cartoons
William Zivanayi; Chinelo Georgina Candy Nwaigwe – Science Education International, 2024
Fostering methods that promote learners' conceptual understanding is crucial for better performance in science subjects. This study investigated how teachers of physical sciences perceive the utilization of Concept Cartoons as a formative evaluation tool. Ten Grade 11 teachers selected from secondary schools in the Nelson Mandela Bay district of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Science, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
Gokkurt-Ozdemir, Burcin; Yildiz-Durak, Hatice; Karaoglan-Yilmaz, Fatma Gizem; Yilmaz, Ramazan – Informatics in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of digital concept cartoons and maps in eliminating misconceptions of secondary school students. The research was conducted with 67 students who were studying at three different branches of 7th grade of secondary school. The research was conducted according to semi-experimental design with…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Cartoons, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods
Taslidere, Erdal – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate both the individual and relative effectiveness of two conceptual change interventions, gender and their interactions on preservice science teachers' conceptual understanding and their misconceptions in mechanical waves. The interventions are conceptual change texts enriched with concept cartoons (CCTCC)…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Worksheets, Instructional Materials, Instructional Effectiveness
St. Clair, Janet – Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching and Learning Conference, 2018
The article discusses the integration of cartoons into a finite mathematics college course. However, cartoon integration is appropriate for any educational level STEM course. Students and the author used an online comic strip creator, MakeBeliefsComix.com, to create cartoons that connected concepts to the real world and history. Following Cho,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Interdisciplinary Approach, Cartoons
Using a Concept Cartoon© Method to Address Elementary School Students' Ideas about Natural Phenomena
Minárechová, Michaela – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
This study investigated the identification and subsequent development or modification of students´ ideas about scientific phenomena by teaching by concept cartoons© method. We found out ideas of students of the fourth grade of primary school by conceptual tasks which were parts of quasi-experiment (pretest and posttest design). For triangulation…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts, Concept Formation
Sasmaz Ören, Fatma; Meriç, Gülçin – Online Submission, 2014
The aim of this study is to determine the efficiency of use of concept cartoons in elementary school 7th grade students Science and Technology course according to students' perceptions. In terms of this aim, the unit of "Force and Motion" has been taught by concept cartoons and at the end of this period, semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 7, Student Attitudes
Ören, Fatma Sasmaz; Meriç, Gülçin – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2014
The aim of this study is to determine the efficiency of use of concept cartoons in elementary school 7th grade students Science and Technology course according to students' perceptions. In terms of this aim, the unit of "Force and Motion" has been taught by concept cartoons and at the end of this period, semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 7, Cartoons, Elementary School Students
