References for the Introduction

Skelton, P., Dormody, T., & Dappen, P. (2016). The learning tornado: An agriscience comprehension model [Abstract]. NACTA Journal, 60 (Supplement 1), 85.

Skelton, P. Dormody, T., & Lewis, M. (2016). Examining the effects of an Extension youth science center on middle school science comprehension. Journal of Extension, 54(6), Article 6RIB6.

Skelton, P., Seevers, B., Dormody, T., & Hodnett, F. (2012). A conceptual process model for improving youth science comprehension. Journal of Extension, 50(3), Article 3IAW1.

References for Curriculum Pilot Test Results and Recommendations for Educators

Dormody, T. J., Skelton, P., Rodriguez, G., Dubois, D. W., & VanLeeuwen, D. (2020a). Developing and assessing the impact of a weather and climate curriculum on youth science comprehension. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Dormody, T. J., Skelton, P., Rodriguez, G., Dubois, D. W., & VanLeeuwen, D. (2020b). Lesson worksheets: A tool for developing youth weather and climate science comprehension. Journal of Extension, 58(2), Article v58-2rb7.

Dormody, T. J., Skelton, P., Rodriguez, G., Dubois, D. W., & VanLeeuwen, D. (2020c). Science comprehension retention among youth agriscience students instructed in weather and climate. Journal of Youth Development, 15(6), 116-135. doi: 10.5195/jyd.2020.902.

Suggested Reference Citation for the Curriculum

Dormody, T. J. & Skelton, P. (2019). Let’s learn about weather and climate science. 

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