Creating a simple electric circuit with children between the ages of five and six

This paper presents a study of how preschool-aged children go about creating and operating a simple electric circuit (wires, light bulb, and battery), and how they view the elements that comprise it, particularly how they view the role of the battery. The research involved 108 children aged between...

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Main Authors: Vasiliki Kada, Konstantinos Ravanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2016-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002016000200010&lng=en&tlng=en