Inquiry into math, science, and technology for teaching young children
By: Arleen Pratt Prairie, with contributions by Warren Buckleitner
Contributors: Buckleitner, Warren
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Clifton Park
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
Subjects: 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
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The Process of Inquiry into Math, Science and Technology; title: The Thinking of the Young Child; title: Socially Shared Learning; title: Learning to Look, Listen and Respond; title: Exploring; title: Identifying Materials and Processes; title: Classifying, Comparing and Contrasting; title: Hypothesizing and Generalizing; title: Communicating Results; title: Number Sense in Math; title: Technology in the Classroom; title: Approaches to Curriculum; title: Environments; title: Exploring basic Math and number sense; title: Exploring Math in Shape, Space and Time; title: Exploring Physical Science; title: Exploring Earth Science; title: Exploring Life Science: Plants; title: Exploring Life Science: Animals; title: Inquiry as an Approach to Life