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8: Science

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Learning Objectives

By the end of the chapter, you should be able to:

  • Explain how children’s natural curiosity and exploration builds the foundation for science curriculum.
  • Justify the importance of active, hands on science experiences.
  • Describe the foundations in science that high quality early childhood education programs support
  • Discuss how the environment supports children’s continual investigation of the natural world
  • Identify ways teachers can support children’s scientific inquiry and investigation
  • Summarize ways to engage families in science curriculum


This page titled 8: Science is shared under a CC BY license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Jennifer Paris, Kristin Beeve, & Clint Springer.

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