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Math and Science for Young Children, 5e is a unique reference that focuses on the integration of math and science with the other important areas of child development during the crucial birth through eight age range. It also carefully addresses the ever changing and significant national standards of the following organizations: The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), National Council of Teachers of Math (NCTM), National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the National Research Council (NRC). A valuable resource for the student learner, working professional, as well as the involved parent, Math and Science for Young Children, 5e is the most current volume of information of its' kind available on the market today.
Section I: Concept Development in Mathematics and Science
Unit 1: How Concepts Develop
Unit 2: How Concepts are Acquired
Unit 3: Promoting Young Children''s¡Â¦s Concept Development through Problem-Solving
Unit 4: Assessing the Child¡¦s Developmental Level
Unit 5: The Basics of Science
Unit 6: How Young Scientists Use Concepts
Unit 7: Planning for Science
Section II: Fundamental Concepts and Skills
Unit 8: One-to-One Correspondence
Unit 9: Number Sense and Counting
Unit 10: Logic and Classifying
Unit 11: Comparing
Unit 12: Shape
Unit 13: Spatial Sense
Unit 14: Parts and Wholes
Unit 15: Language and Concept Formation
Unit 16: Fundamental; Concepts in Science
Section III: Applying Fundamental Concepts, Attitudes, and Skills
Unit 17: Ordering, Seriation, and Patterning
Unit 18: Measurement: Volume, Weight, Length, and Temperature
Unit 19: Measurement: Time
Unit 20: Interpreting Data Using Graphs
Unit 21: Applications of Fundamental Concepts in Preprimary Science
Unit 22: Integrating the Curriculum through Dramatic Play and Thematic Units and Projects
Section IV: Symbols and Higher-Level Activities
Unit 23: Symbols
Unit 24: Sets and Symbols
Unit 25: Higher-Level Activities and Concepts
Unit 26: Higher-Level Activities Used in Science Units and Activities
Section V: Mathematics Concepts and Operations for the Primary Grades
Unit 27: Operations with Whole Numbers
Unit 28: Patterns
Unit 29: Fractions
Unit 30: Numbers above 10 and Place Value
Unit 31: Geometry, Data Collection, and Algebraic Thinking
Unit 32: Measurement with Standard Units
Section VI: Using Skills, Concepts and Attitudes for Scientific Investigations in the Primary Grades
Unit 33: Overview of Primary Science
Unit 34: Life Science
Unit 35: Physical Science
Unit 36: Earth and Space Science
Unit 37: Environmental Awareness
Unit 38: Health and Nutrition
Section VII: The Math and Science Environment
Unit 39: Materials and Resources for Math and Science
Unit 40: Math and Science in Action
Unit 41: Math and Science in the Home