by: Page Keeley and Cary Sneider
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Elementary High School Middle School
Assessment Astronomy Earth & Space Science Phenomena Three-Dimensional Learning
Type Book ChapterPub Date 3/23/2012Stock # PB307X_40
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Probing student understanding of star evolution
This probe prompts students to think about the permanency of stars - do they change over time or not? In the process, the answers provide teachers with an idea of where to start in their les... See More
This probe prompts students to think about the permanency of stars - do they change over time or not? In the process, the answers provide teachers with an idea of where to start in their lesson development. The misconceptions provided do not address theories, but it is suggested that an additional probe on student understanding of theories would be helpful, as this probe addresses the "hot-topic" of evolution.
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