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Science and Technology for the Early Years 2nd edition - Softcover

Allen, Pauline

 
9780857476555: Science and Technology for the Early Years 2nd edition

Synopsis

Science and Technology for the Early Years (2nd Edition) contains 120 science and technology activities for use in the Foundation stage, along with ideas for designing resource areas to stimulate purposeful play.

The activities are divided into the following chapters:

  • All about people
  • Changing materials (food)
  • Animals
  • Variety of materials
  • Plants, leaves and flowers
  • Light and colours
  • The outdoor environment
  • Sound
  • Exploring materials
  • Movement and forces
  • Joining materials
  • Electricity

The activities are clearly laid-out with the Purpose, Resources and Safety points given, as well as ‘Challenges’, which can be used to provide a focal point for each activity. Well-planned play opportunities enable young children to learn and develop.

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About the Author

Pauline Allen is Director of the Centre for Early Christian Studies at Australian Catholic University (ACU), and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Pretoria. She has written extensively on the christological controversies of the fifth, sixth and seventh centuries, with recent translation volumes of the letters and other writings of Severus of Antioch and Sophronius of Jerusalem. Apart from two volumes co-authored with Bronwen Neil (see above), her most recent work, co-authored with Wendy Mayer, is The Churches of Syrian Antioch (300 638 CE) (2012).

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