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Assaraf, Orit Ben-Zvi; Orion, Nir – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2005
The current study deals with the development of system thinking skills at the junior high school level. The sample population included about 50 eighth-grade students from two different classes of an urban Israeli junior high school who studied an earth systems-based curriculum that focused on the hydro cycle. The study addressed the following…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Junior High School Students, Grade 8