Hands-On Learning!
More Than 1000 Activities for Young Children Using Everyday Objects
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Preschool & Kindergarten, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Gwendolyn S. Kaltman | ISBN: | 9781452273464 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | April 14, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gwendolyn S. Kaltman |
| ISBN: | 9781452273464 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | April 14, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
Plan lessons from a child-centered perspective!
This innovative resource features more than 1,000 activities using inexpensive, readily available objects to engage young children’s senses and build their knowledge of the world through hands-on experiences. Organized into 16 themes and grouped under the areas of literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, physical development, and creativity, the book’s unique approach:
- Presents a new and simple way to design hands-on activities that complement any curriculum
- Offers suggestions on how to modify activities to respond to children’s developmental levels
- Includes a list of over 60 generic tactile activities suitable for use in any classroom
Plan lessons from a child-centered perspective!
This innovative resource features more than 1,000 activities using inexpensive, readily available objects to engage young children’s senses and build their knowledge of the world through hands-on experiences. Organized into 16 themes and grouped under the areas of literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, physical development, and creativity, the book’s unique approach:
- Presents a new and simple way to design hands-on activities that complement any curriculum
- Offers suggestions on how to modify activities to respond to children’s developmental levels
- Includes a list of over 60 generic tactile activities suitable for use in any classroom
