Science Sampler: The Science Belief Quiz | NSTA

Science Sampler: The Science Belief Quiz

Science Scope—Summer 2007

The Science Belief Quiz is an online instrument that was developed to assess and increase student understanding of science concepts and to combat misconceptions. The following are four items from the quiz related to astronomy. A follow-up teacher demonstration that you can use to clarify the reason for the seasons is included.

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