Literacy and science in primary education
Abstract
The aim of this thesis was the designing, the application and the evaluation of a teaching intervention to Greek pupils in the 6th grade of primary education for the unit “Solids, liquids and gases”. The intervention was based on the modern theories of learning Science's as well as on selective activities of writing and reading, with the aim of: (a) the conceptual comprehension and (b) the development of "Literacy in Science”. In particular our objective was the students: i) to build the concepts that are included in the particular unit (solid liquids, gases, melting, evaporation, boiling), ii) to distinguish the multiple meanings that certain words have in the context of daily life (for example the word boil, melt, etc.) and the meaning of the same words in the context of Science, c) to recognize the structure, the lexicogrammatical structures and to create themselves genres, those of classification explanation (cause-effect) and experimental report, that are presented in the context ...
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