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Direct linkMiller, Heather; Smith, Mandy McCormick; Trundle, Kathy Cabe – Science and Children, 2014
Teaching students to make daily weather observations is one way educators assist them as they learn to dress appropriately. In addition, it provides a natural and developmentally appropriate link between science and other curriculum areas, such as literacy and language development. The "Next Generation Science Standards" (NGSS Lead…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Weather, Kindergarten, Elementary School Science
Sackes, Mesut; Flevares, Lucia M.; Trundle, Kathy Cabe – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2010
The purpose of this study was to describe four- to six-year-old children's understandings of the mechanism of rainfall and to reveal possible differences due to age. A total of 22 children participated in the study (mean age = 60.4 months; range 48-73 months), including 14 boys and 8 girls, all from middle-SES families. To reveal children's…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Interviews, Teaching Methods, Preschool Children
Wild, Tiffany A.; Trundle, Kathy Cabe – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2010
The purpose of this study was to understand and describe the misconceptions of students with visual impairments about seasonal change. Students who participated in traditional instruction exhibited alternative conceptions before and after instruction, whereas those who participated in inquiry-based instruction had alternative conceptions before…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Misconceptions, Conventional Instruction, Middle School Students
