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Journal of College Science Teaching
Completing a simple circuit
written by Timothy F. Slater, Jeffrey P. Adams, and Thomas R. Brown
Students have problems successfully arranging an electric circuit to make the bulb produce light. Investigates the percentage of students able to complete a circuit with a given apparatus, and the effects of prior experience on student success. Recommends hands-on activities at the elementary and secondary school levels. (Contains 14 references.)
Journal of College Science Teaching: Volume 30, Issue 2, Pages 96-99
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1783456
ISSN Number:
0047-231X
Keywords:
Electric Circuits, Hands on Science, Misconceptions, circuit
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Metadata instance created July 14, 2005 by Lyle Barbato
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February 4, 2010 by Lyle Barbato
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T. Slater, J. Adams, and T. Brown, , J. Coll. Sci. Teaching 30 (2), 96 (2000), WWW Document, (https://www.compadre.org/portal/services/detail.cfm?ID=2898).
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T. Slater, J. Adams, and T. Brown, Completing a simple circuit, J. Coll. Sci. Teaching 30 (2), 96 (2000), <https://www.compadre.org/portal/services/detail.cfm?ID=2898>.
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Slater, T., Adams, J., & Brown, T. (2000). Completing a simple circuit. J. Coll. Sci. Teaching, 30(2), 96-99. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.compadre.org/portal/services/detail.cfm?ID=2898
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Slater, T, J. Adams, and T. Brown. "Completing a simple circuit." J. Coll. Sci. Teaching. 30, no. 2, (2000): 96-99, https://www.compadre.org/portal/services/detail.cfm?ID=2898 (accessed 26 April 2024).
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Slater, Timothy F., Jeff Adams, and Thomas R. Brown. "Completing a simple circuit." J. Coll. Sci. Teaching 30.2 (2000): 96-99. 26 Apr. 2024 <https://www.compadre.org/portal/services/detail.cfm?ID=2898>.
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