Inquiry into math, science, and technology for teaching young children /
Prairie, Arleen,
Inquiry into math, science, and technology for teaching young children / Inquiry into maths, science, and technology for teaching young children Arleen Pratt Prairie, with contributions by Warren Buckleitner. - xxviii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Process of Inquiry into Math, Science and Technology -- The Thinking of the Young Child -- Socially Shared Learning -- Learning to Look, Listen and Respond -- Exploring -- Identifying Materials and Processes -- Classifying, Comparing and Contrasting -- Hypothesizing and Generalizing -- Communicating Results -- Number Sense in Math -- Technology in the Classroom -- Approaches to Curriculum -- Environments -- Exploring basic Math and number sense -- Exploring Math in Shape, Space and Time -- Exploring Physical Science -- Exploring Earth Science -- Exploring Life Science: Plants -- Exploring Life Science: Animals -- Inquiry as an Approach to Life.
1401833594 9781401833596
2004017299
Mathematics--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Science--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Technology--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Curriculum planning--United States
Education--Curricula--United States
QA135.6 / .P69 2005
372.35
Inquiry into math, science, and technology for teaching young children / Inquiry into maths, science, and technology for teaching young children Arleen Pratt Prairie, with contributions by Warren Buckleitner. - xxviii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Process of Inquiry into Math, Science and Technology -- The Thinking of the Young Child -- Socially Shared Learning -- Learning to Look, Listen and Respond -- Exploring -- Identifying Materials and Processes -- Classifying, Comparing and Contrasting -- Hypothesizing and Generalizing -- Communicating Results -- Number Sense in Math -- Technology in the Classroom -- Approaches to Curriculum -- Environments -- Exploring basic Math and number sense -- Exploring Math in Shape, Space and Time -- Exploring Physical Science -- Exploring Earth Science -- Exploring Life Science: Plants -- Exploring Life Science: Animals -- Inquiry as an Approach to Life.
1401833594 9781401833596
2004017299
Mathematics--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Science--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Technology--Study and teaching (Preschool)--United States
Curriculum planning--United States
Education--Curricula--United States
QA135.6 / .P69 2005
372.35