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Of Course Scientists Haven't Seen Dinosaurs on the Beach: Turkish Kindergartners' Developing Understanding of the Nature of Science through Explicit-Reflective Instruction
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Alan, Ümran; Erdogan, Serap – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2018
Although the importance of nature of science (NOS) instruction for learners as young as kindergartners is emphasised in a great number of documents and studies, very little research has been conducted in early childhood contexts. Thus, researchers are still not able to see a comprehensive picture of young children's understandings of NOS. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Principles, Kindergarten, Developmental Stages