Science Experiences for the Early Childhood Years : An Integrated Affective Approach
ISBN: 9780132373364 | 013237336X
Edition: 10thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 3/2/2011
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A classic in the field, this text takes an integrated approach to science without watering it down, and emphasizes understanding and addressing children#x19;s affective nature. It remains a forward-thinking, innovative resource for teaching science to young learners, and a best-selling resource for the field. #xA0; Clearly organized, the text provides a research-based rationale for early science education in Part I chapters. Emphasizing that meaningful science for young children builds on the emotional underpinnings of their curiosity and conce... MORE
Part I THE RATIONALE
Chapter 1 An Integrated Affective Approach to Science Learning
Chapter 2 Science Participants: Children, Teachers, Families, and Communities
Chapter 3 Guiding Science Learning and Assessments in the Early Years
Part II CONCEPTS, EXPERIENCES, AND INTEGRATING ACTIVITIES
Chapter 4 Plants
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Chapter 6 The Human Body
Chapter 7 Air
Chapter 8 Water
Chapter 9 Weather
Chapter 10 Rocks and Minerals
Chapter 11 Magnetism
Chapter 12 The Effects of Gravity
Chapter 13 Simple Machines
Chapter 14 Sound
Chapter 15 Light
Chapter 16 Our Environment
Appendix A - Resources for Music, Recordings, Poetry and Equipment Ordering
Appendix B — Exploring At-Home Activities
