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Kalayci Eyeoglu, Özlem; Gökkurt Özdemir, Burçin; Eyeoglu, Ulvi – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2021
This study aims to examine the conceptual understanding of middle-school 8th graders on measurement based on big ideas. To this aim, a case study was carried out with six students from a state middle school. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews with the instrument developed by the researchers and consisting of seven…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Concept Formation, Measurement
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Biber, Çagri; Tuna, Abdulkadir; Korkmaz, Samet – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the learning levels, mistakes, and misconceptions of the 8th grade students on the subject of "angles in geometry" as well as the possible reasons for these situations. Research sample consisted of 30 students attending the 8th grade of a middle school located in the central district of a…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Grade 8, Foreign Countries, Middle School Students
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Hacieminoglu, Esme; Ertepinar, Hamide; Yilmaz-Tüzün, Özgul; Çakir, Hasan – Education 3-13, 2015
The purpose of this study is to investigate student- and school-level factors that help to explain the difference in the nature of science (NOS) views. Overall, the design of this study is correlational. The sample consisted of 3062 students enrolled in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades of elementary schools in Turkey. A hierarchical linear…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students