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Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding: A Science Curriculum for K2,Used
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This is The most comprehensive science curriculum for beginning learners that you will find anywhere* Here are 41 lesson plans that cover all major areas of science.* Lessons are laid out as stepping stones that build knowledge and understanding logically and systematically.* Childcentered, handson activities at the core of all lessons bring children to observe, think, and reason.* Interest is maintained and learning is solidified by constantly connecting lessons with children's realworld experience* Skills of inquiry become habits of mind as they are used throughout.* Lessons integrate reading, writing, geography, and other subjects.* Standards, including developing a broader, supportive community of science learners come about as natural byproducts of learning science in an organized way.Particular background or experience is not required. Instructions include guiding students to question, observe, think, interpret, and draw rational conclusions in addition to performing the activity. Teachers can learn along with their students and be exceptional role models in doing so. Need for special materials is minimized. Personal, on line, support is available free of charge (see front matter).
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- Q: What age group is this science curriculum suitable for? A: This science curriculum is designed for beginning learners, specifically targeting children in kindergarten to second grade.
- Q: How many lesson plans are included in this curriculum? A: The curriculum includes 41 comprehensive lesson plans that cover all major areas of science.
- Q: What teaching methods are emphasized in this curriculum? A: The curriculum emphasizes child-centered, hands-on activities that encourage observation, thinking, and reasoning.
- Q: Are there any specific materials required for the lessons? A: The need for special materials is minimized, making it easier for teachers to implement the lessons with readily available resources.
- Q: Can teachers use this curriculum without prior science teaching experience? A: Yes, particular background or experience is not required, as the instructions guide teachers in facilitating the lessons.
- Q: What subjects are integrated into the science lessons? A: The lessons integrate reading, writing, geography, and other subjects, providing a well-rounded educational experience.
- Q: Is there support available for teachers using this curriculum? A: Yes, personal online support is available free of charge to assist teachers in implementing the curriculum.
- Q: What is the binding type of this curriculum book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition of the curriculum published? A: This edition of the curriculum was published on November 16, 2007.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it is in satisfactory condition for use.