Description |
1 online resource (iv, 108 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Intro; Dedication; Introduction; Engineering Design: Force, Motion, and Movement; Vignette for Understanding: Straw Gliders and Movement; The Way I Move Game; Making a Maze Tilt Game; Reclaimed Materials Catapult; Balls and Ramps; Protect the Egg!; Simple Machines: Pulley; Straw Gliders; Simple Machines: Wheels Everywhere; Engineering Design: Sound, Light, and Shadow; Vignette for Understanding: Playing with Light; Going on a Sound Walk; Class Band: Creating Instruments; Outdoor Reclaimed-Materials Sound Wall; What Blocks the Light?; Flashlight Colors; Outdoor Creature-Shadow Drawings |
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Engineering Design: The Built Environment and ConstructionVignette for Understanding: Building with Loose Parts; Can You Build a ...?; Making Your Own Bricks; Design Challenge: Building Bridges; Which Shape Is the Strongest?; Engineering Makerspace; Technology: Knowledge and Innovation; Vignette for Understanding: If, then Fun!; Dramatic Play with Computers; Coding Games; Coding Apps for Preschoolers; Technology: Communication and Collaboration; Vignette for Understanding: Tulips in the Spring; Apps for Creative Explorations; Tinkering Together; Where in the World?; Virtual Field Trip |
Summary |
Early childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning. But most STEM books focus on science and math, excluding technology and engineering. Creative Investigations in Early Engineering and Technology helps teachers create a more well-rounded STEM learning program |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Collaborative Storytelling: What We Did! |
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Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Early childhood education.
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Science -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Technology -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Education, Primary.
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early childhood education.
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Education, Primary
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Early childhood education
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Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Science -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780876597569 |
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0876597568 |
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