Children's drawings speak more than words

• Main Author: Mingoa, Thelma Rabago
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2009
• Subjects: Science—Study and teaching—Activity programs—Philippines; Children's drawings—Philippines; Art and science—Philippines; Science—Study and teaching (Elementary)—Philippines; Science and Mathematics Education
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/8352
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study explored how children’s drawings reveal prior knowledge Filipino children have for science words commonly found in grade I science textbooks before entering grade I. They were asked to draw and explain their concepts. Chi square tests and ANOVA tests were made to find patterns of concepti...