(2012). Developing explanations and developing understanding: Students explain the phases of the Moon using visual representations. Cognition and Instruction, 30(4), 359-403.Parnafes, O. (2012). Developing Explanations and Developing Understanding: Students Explain the Phases of the Moon Using Visual...
An interview schedule was designed to elicit subjects' reasoning, and in the case where explanations were mistaken, to induce a change in explanation. Detailed interviews of eight participants were videotaped and their reasoning analysed to highlight the difficulties encountered, the interaction between...
Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Phases. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Phases and, of course, Phases synonyms and on the right images related to the word Phases. Definition of Phases Phases...
Current Moon Phase.Clicking on the above Moon phase image will take you to its creator’s site, MoonPhase.Guide, that contains valuable information about lunar phases along with Moon calendars. Timing with the Moon: Explanations of the different Moon phases are below, and a Moon phase calendar...
Moon Phases This spiritually penetrating book provides explanations and symbolic images for the twenty-eight phases of the Moon. The book is based on material channeled by the great Irish poet, William Butler Yeats, revised and perfected through extensive empirical research. Many people use it as ...
In this study, a digital planetarium was used to teach the phases of the Moon to children aged 12 to 14. To fully grasp the lunar phases, one must imagine the spherical Moon (as perceived from space), revolving around the Earth while being illuminated by the Sun, and then reconcile this...
An interview schedule was designed to elicit subjects' reasoning, and in the case where explanations were mistaken, to induce a change in explanation. Detailed interviews of eight participants were videotaped and their reasoning analysed to highlight the difficulties encountered, the interaction between...
These are designed to strengthen knowledge of the solar system by providing concrete explanations of abstract concepts. Size of working groups; What activities students are required to do; Materials.EBSCO_AspTeaching Pre K-8HisleClaudiaParker
However, only 7% of the answers (20% of the incorrect explanations) described moon phases as the result of Earth's shadow. Other answers included references to Earth's rotation and a diagram of the solar system with the sun between the Earth and the moon.Another section was given a ...
Nevertheless, there was a weak association between the absent moon and choice of a non-violent suicide method in men aged less than the median of 40.2 yrs. There was no evidence of a relationship between suicide and lunar phase. Some explanations for this phenomenon are discussed....