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bcretired

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Science is often thought of as a content area that requires the ability to think abstractly. However, it has become apparent that young children can gain valuable information and skills from a science program that is developmentally appropriate and based on the inquiry process. Describe at least five positive outcomes for young children who experience involvement in appropriate science activities.
 
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The two major roles teachers have in promoting play as a vehicle for curriculum are ___________________ ___________________ __ and ___________________ _________________.
 
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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: They can:

use their senses to gain information about the world.
become more aware of life and physical sciences; earth and space sciences and ecology.
sharpen their curiosity, formulate and evaluate predictions, gather simple data, and draw conclusions.
observe nature and develop an appreciation of natural beauty. learn to garden and care for plants.
learn to care for animals and develop sympathy and tenderness through association with pets.
learn that the earth is very special.
realize that the earth is our home and that we need to take care of it. understand that the earth belongs to all living creatures.
learn that every living thing must have water to live. discover how growing things enrich the environment. realize that recycling is important to protecting our world. learn ways to help clean up litter.
develop ways to preserve and conserve our natural resources.

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
listening and observing children at play; planning curriculum that meets their needs and interests




bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Sep 15, 2018
Gracias!


chereeb

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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