Science in the Early Years - Building Firm Foundations From Birth to Five

Informationen zum Autor Pat Brunton is a research scientist by training, with a postgraduate degree in virology. She has extensive experience of the early years field and provides training for a wide variety of audiences including school governors, teachers, early years and childcare practitioners and children’s centre professionals. She is a director of alc associates, an early years training and consultancy company, and is the author of a range of publications. Pat provides keynote presentations and workshops at conferences and consultancy and training for local authorities, schools and early years settings across the UK. Klappentext This book, for anyone teaching science to young children, is packed with information on how to support scientific exploration and investigation and practical ideas which are differentiated for different age groups. Zusammenfassung This book! for anyone teaching science to young children! is packed with information on how to support scientific exploration and investigation and practical ideas which are differentiated for different age groups. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE Supporting Young Children¿s Scientific Learning Creating a Science Rich Environment PART TWO Introduction to Part 2 Living Things Habitats and Sustainability The Structure of the Human Body and Healthy Living Materials Forces Air and Water Magnets and Magnetism Electricity Sound Light, Colour and Shadow The Earth

Product details

• Authors: Pat Brunton, Pat Thornton Brunton, Brunton Pat, Linda Thornton, Linda C Thornton, Linda C. Thornton
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.11.2009
• EAN: 9781848601437
• ISBN: 978-1-84860-143-7
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Sciences, General Science, Pre-school & kindergarten, Pre-school and kindergarten, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General, curriculum;teaching science;scientific learning