Emergent Science
Teaching science from birth to 8
Jane Johnston(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
242 pages
978-1-138-28983-3 (ISBN)
Description
Emergent Science is essential reading for anyone involved in supporting scientific learning and development with young children aged between birth and 8. Drawing on theory, this second edition is now fully updated to reference the new curriculum, research and published materials intended to develop the skills needed to understand and support science in this age range. The text includes guidance on developing professional, study and research skills to graduate and postgraduate level, as well as all the information needed to develop scientific skills, attitudes, understanding and language through concrete, social experiences for young children.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-138-28983-3 (9781138289833)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Book
12/2013
1st Edition
Pearson Education Limited
€85.80
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Content
Introduction
Part 1 Development
Chapter 1: The Development of Emergent Skills
Chapter 2: The Development of Emergent Thinking
Chapter 3: The Development of Emergent Attitudes
Part 2 Contexts
Chapter 4: Learning Science At Home
Chapter 5: Learning Science in The Curriculum
Chapter 6: Transitions Between Stages of Development
Part 3 Pedagogy
Chapter 7: Scientific Play
Chapter 8: Scientific Explorations and Discovery
Chapter 9: Scientific Investigations
Part 1 Development
Chapter 1: The Development of Emergent Skills
Chapter 2: The Development of Emergent Thinking
Chapter 3: The Development of Emergent Attitudes
Part 2 Contexts
Chapter 4: Learning Science At Home
Chapter 5: Learning Science in The Curriculum
Chapter 6: Transitions Between Stages of Development
Part 3 Pedagogy
Chapter 7: Scientific Play
Chapter 8: Scientific Explorations and Discovery
Chapter 9: Scientific Investigations