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2. Developing Inquiry-Based Science Activities in Early ...

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   education. Besides, children can comprehend the nature of science and develop a scientific attitude by participating in inquiry-based science activities (Loxley, Dawes, Nicholls & Dore, 2016). Thus, the goals of science activities in early childhood education can be achieved with inquiry-based learning approach.

3. STEM in Early Childhood: Establishing a Culture of Inquiry ...

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   Teaching young children to engage in inquiry, particularly in the areas of science and math, can nurture powerful learning and social-emotional connections. Our university offers a course on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) teach-ing for preschool and early elementary. In this course, we em-

4. The 5E Instructional Model: A Learning Cycle Approach for ...

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   The 5E Instructional Model (Bybee & Landes, 1990) can be used to design a science lesson, and is based upon cognitive psychology, constructivist-learning theory, and best practices in science teaching. The cycle appears in Figure 1 and consists of cognitive stages of learning that comprise engage, explore, explain, elaborate, and evaluate.

5. WWC | Preparing Young Children for School

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   The guidance will help to prepare young children to benefit from the learning opportunities they will encounter in school. Regularly provide intentional, engaging instruction and practice focused on social-emotional skills. Strengthen children's executive function skills using specific games and activities.

6. ERIC - ED413174 - Teaching Physical Science through Children ...

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   This guide focuses on teaching hands-on, discovery-oriented physical science in the elementary classroom using children's literature. Each lesson is an integrated learning episode with a clearly defined science content objective which is supported and enriched through literature, writing, and mathematics. The three sections are: (1)

7. Resources for STEM Education (PDF) - U.S. Department of Education

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   Resources for STEM Education. Ensuring that all students have access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)1education is fundamental to the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department) goal of providing equitable educational opportunities so that all students are prepared to succeed in college, careers, and life.