Author(s): Ingrid Chalufour & Karen Worth
Published: 2004
108 pages
Do the young children in your care enjoy building block structures, such as bridges and skyscrapers?
Use this resource to help extend these activities by introducing the science concepts behind designing and building, such as gravity, stability and balance. You will find this book contains all the tools you need to incorporate serious science in the preschool classroom, with resource lists, sample forms and charts.
Helps teachers to build on children's natural curiosity about structures big and small through combining child development and science content. Four detailed chapters support the early development of scientific inquiry skills such as questioning, investigating, discussing and formulating ideas and theories.
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