Making and Tinkering with STEM: Solving Design Challenges with Young Children, Second Edition (eBook)

Cate Heroman (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025 | 2. Auflage
176 Seiten
National Association for the Education of Young Children (Verlag)
9781952331435 (ISBN)

Infos

Tinker, Make, EngineerSolving Problems from Picture BooksCan you build a sturdy house that is safe from the big, bad wolf?Imagine your dream car. What special features does it have?What can you use to create it?In the first edition of this bestselling book, author Cate Heroman made teaching and learning STEM concepts more accessible than ever before through the maker movement. The practical, hands-on resource guided teachers to inspire, delight, and challenge children to use everyday materials to design and build solutions to problems faced by characters in their favorite books.This revised, expanded, and updated second editionFeatures 35 design challenges appropriate for children ages 3 through 8; this includes favorite design challenges from the first edition, some of which are revised to be more robust, as well as all-new design challenges Organizes the design challenges into four sections/concepts-Build It, Move It, Change It, and Invent It Updates many of the picture books to include recommendations that are culturally inclusiveAdds more information about making and tinkering, including how it connects to developmentally appropriate practice and learning standards Use engaging children's books together with the guidance and ideas in this book to extend childrens problem-solving skills and creative thinking.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.11.2025
• Zusatzinfo: color figures, photos, and table
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 250 x 250 mm
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik
• Schlagworte: Activities • Best Practices • Children’s books • dap • design challenges • early childhood • Engineering • high-quality curriculum • Maker Movement • Makerspace • Making • NAEYC • Steam • stem • tinkering
• ISBN-13: 9781952331435 / 9781952331435