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Peer reviewedBrown, David S. – Science Teacher, 2002
Recommends the use of concept mapping in science teaching and proposes that it be presented as a creative activity. Includes a sample lesson plan of a potato stamp concept mapping activity for astronomy. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Educational Strategies
Peer reviewedOdom, A. Louis; Kelly, Paul V. – Science Teacher, 1998
Discusses two theories of cognitive development, Ausubel's theory of verbal learning and Piaget's development theory. Illustrates that both concept mapping and the learning cycle are rooted in these two theories. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Concept Mapping, Elementary Secondary Education
