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Haglund, Jesper; Jeppsson, Fredrik; Andersson, Johanna – Science Education, 2012
This exploratory study in a classroom setting investigates first graders' (age 7-8 years, N = 25) ability to perform analogical reasoning and create their own analogies for two irreversible natural phenomena: mixing and heat transfer. We found that the children who contributed actively to a full-class discussion were consistently successful at…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Childrens Art, Discussion, Heat