@article{article_334021, title={THE EXAMPLES OF PHYSICS CONCEPTS FORMATION BY THE USE OF KWL STRATEGY}, journal={The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences}, volume={4}, pages={162–164}, year={2016}, url={https://izlik.org/JA69XA37FS}, author={Zouhor, Zekri and Jaškov, Mariana and Bogdanovıć, İvana}, keywords={Concept formation,KWL strategy,learning strategy,physics}, abstract={<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt">The goal of teaching should be to assist the students in creating a full understanding of a concept. A student who has formed a concept, knows more than just the definition of a term. <span class="hps">Concept formation </span>is deep conceptual learning rather than superficial knowledge of a vocabulary word. The goal of every learning strategy is to enable concept formation. The KWL strategy <span class="st">is </span> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN">initially </span> </span> <span class="st"> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt"> developed as an instructional learning </span> </span> <em> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 10.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri">strategy </span> </em> <span class="st"> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt"> that is used to guide students through a text; </span> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-ansi-language:EN">therefore it is </span> </span> <span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN"> <span class="hps">rarely </span> <span class="hps">applied </span> <span class="hps">in teaching </span> <span class="hps">physics </span> <span class="hps">and science </span> <span class="hps">in general. </span> </span> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:X-NONE">The KWL strategy consists of: (1) accessing previous knowledge, (2) determining what one wants to know and (3) recalling what is learned. This strategy is </span> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt">designed </span> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:X-NONE">in a form of a KWL chart with three columns as an organizing instrument: (K) </span> <i> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt">What I </span> </i> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt"> <b> <i>K </i> </b> <i>now </i>, (W) <i>What I <b>W </b>ant to know </i> and (L) <i>What I </i> <b> <i>L </i> </b> <i>earned </i>? </span> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:X-NONE">The KWL strategy </span> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt">improves comprehension and helps students in concept formation. It can be very useful in teaching and learning physics, especially when the content should be learned from text. </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-ansi-language:EN"> </span> </span> <span class="hps"> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt">Instruction about implementation of KWL strategy in physics classes and example of its use for formation physics concept <i>force </i> is given in this paper. <o:p> </o:p> </span> </span> </p>}