School science for six year olds: a neo-vygotskian approach to curriculum analysis

The purpose of this study is to describe the form of knowledge that is made available to six year olds as 'Science' in key South African Grade R curriculum texts. The study draws on a neo-Vygotskian conceptualisation of forms of knowledge and child development to develop a language of desc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morris, Anya Caroline
Other Authors: Jacklin, Heather
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6867