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The Preschool Scientist: Using Learning Centers to Discover and Explore Science
The Preschool Scientist Using Learning Centers to Discover and Explore Science Author:Robert A. Williams, Elizabeth A. Sherwood, Robert E. Rockwell, David A. Winnett Children learn best through hands-on exploration, observation, and discovery. With more than one hundred activities, The Preschool Scientist gives children the opportunity to actively engage, experiment, create, and discover the exciting world of science. Using a unique inquiry-based approach, these activities explore science through lear... more »ning centers, integrating this important subject into the entire classroom. Each of the activities has "Keep It Simple" and "Add a Challenge" sections, so teachers can adjust the difficulty to their unique classrooms.Organized by topic, chapters include:
Alike and Different
Exploring Motion
Exploring Change
Exploring Tools
Working with Water
Light and Shadows
Getting to Know Our World
With this hands-on approach, children will have fun developing problem-solving skills while becoming comfortable with exploring their world.« less