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Notions of Physical Laws in Childhood.
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Von Pfuhl Rodrigues, Dulce Madalena Autran – Science Education, 1980
Presented is an experiment investigating children's awareness of regularities in physical phenomena and their capacity for expressing these regularities. Hypothesized and confirmed is that children can use statements with the form and purpose of a physical law. Cartoons related to Archimedes' principle (and connected gravitation and fluid…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Elementary Education