Description
Science Is Simple contains 250 activities spanning 39 kid-pleasing science concepts. From magnets to bubbles, insects to volcanoes, there are experiments to interest each and every child. Budding scientists will "have a ball" learning about objects in motion or feeling the texture of their own homemade paper. Future astronauts will immerse themselves in making a rocket ship and watching it blast off Children will be captivated as they learn about science and the role it plays in their everyday lives.
Author: Peggy Ashbrook
Publisher: Gryphon House
Published: 05/01/2003
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9780876592724
ISBN10: 0876592728
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Teaching Methods & Materials | Science & Technology
- Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
- Education | Elementary
About the Author
Peggy Ashbrook has been teaching science to preschoolers since 1988 when she became a registered family home childcare provider. Based on her experiences as a parent, family home childcare provider, and preschool teacher, Peggy developed and teaches a preschool science course to introduce two-, three-, and four-year-old children to scientific inquiry. Her goal is to encourage children to wonder and to look for answers themselves. She conducts workshops for teachers who work with young children to promote teaching science in their classrooms.