Modes of Meaning in a Science Activity
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Gordon Wells
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Article
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1998
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Elsevier Science
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English
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In this article I explore the interrelated contributions of different modes of meaning making to the interaction between an adult and two young students around a science experiment involving refraction, henceforth referred to as the ``shoebox'' experiment. The event, which I shall describe in more d