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Chen, Ying-Chih; Qiao, Xue – International Journal of Science Education, 2020
This longitudinal case study explores how students' epistemic uncertainty in argumentation can be adapted as a resource to develop knowledge in a fifth-grade classroom. Major data sources include 12 videotaped whole-class discussions focused on group presentation of arguments to obtain peers' critiques across two course units, the ecosystem and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Epistemology, Knowledge Level
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Childs, Ruth A.; Elgie, Susan; Brijmohan, Amanda; Yang, Jinli – Canadian Journal of Education, 2019
Fifth-grade students watched a short video and then responded to multiple-choice items, including several without correct answers. Based on computer-supported stimulated recall and semi-structured interviews, we tested three common assumptions about what students are thinking when they respond to multiple-choice items in spite of being uncertain…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Student Attitudes, Ambiguity (Context)
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Karniol, Rachel; Artzi, Sigal; Ludmer, Maya – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2016
Third and 5th grade Hebrew-speaking children performed two sentence completion tasks, one requiring the assignment of male, female, or gender-ambiguous names and the inflection of verbs for male-stereotyped, female-stereotyped, and gender-neutral activities, and the other task, of inflecting verbs for male- and female-stereotyped activities…
Descriptors: Grammar, Gender Differences, Verbs, Semitic Languages