A volume in Cognition, Equity & Society: International Perspectives
Series Editors: Bharath Sriraman, University of Montana
and Lyn English, Queensland University of Technology
This book explores a study of how and under what circumstances childrens ideas about the body
change over the period of two school years, Primary 1 and 2 (6 and 7 years old), in a normal
classroom setting in an Icelandic primary school. The focus is on childrens ideas about the structure,
location and function of bones and other organs and how changes in pupils ideas are affected by the
curriculum, teaching methods,...

A volume in Cognition, Equity & Society: International Perspectives
Series Editors: Bharath Sriraman, University of Montana
and Lyn English, Queensland University of Technology
This book explores a study of how and under what circumstances childrens ideas about the body
change over the period of two school years, Primary 1 and 2 (6 and 7 years old), in a normal
classroom setting in an Icelandic primary school. The focus is on childrens ideas about the structure,
location and function of bones and other organs and how changes in pupils ideas are affected by the
curriculum, teaching methods,...