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Peer reviewedHamner, E. R. – Education in Chemistry, 1980
Presented is an expression of opinion on the use of the discovery method in secondary school chemistry classes. The author believes that general rules (lemmas) should be given to students and then they should attempt to disprove the lemmas by observation of experiments. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Discovery Learning, Laboratory Experiments
