Discovering Nature with Young Children Trainer's Guide w/DVD (The Young Scientist Series)

Chalufour, Ingrid; Worth, Karen

ISBN 10: 1933653159 ISBN 13: 9781933653150

Publisher: Redleaf Press, 2006

Synopsis

Opening young minds to the wonders of nature, Discovering Nature with Young Children expands on the role science has traditionally played in the early childhood classroom. Part of the innovative Young Scientist series, this resource guides teachers through an inquiry-based curriculum that builds on children’s natural curiosity about the living world around them.

This comprehensive trainer's set provides an in-depth look and visual tour of the complete Discovering Nature with Young Children curriculum. The trainer's guide takes you through the curriculum step-by-step, with discussion plans, sample charts and forms, and extensive resource suggestions. The trainer's DVD contains seven real-life vignettes of the curriculum in use in the classroom.

About this title

About the Author:

Ingrid Chalufour: Ingrid Chalufour has designed and conducted training programs for staff in child care, Head Start, public schools, and social service agencies for more than 35 years.Karen Worth: Karen Worth is a graduate-level instructor in the early childhood education department at Wheelock College.

About this edition

• Publisher: Redleaf Press
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1933653159
• ISBN 13: 9781933653150
• Binding: Product Bundle
• Number of pages: 224