Introduction. Science and technology experiences for young children -- Approaches to science and technology -- The world around us : physical science / Sue Elliott -- Changing substances : chemical science / Sue Elliott -- How do things work? Problem solving with technology / Tracy Young -- Tools and machines : using technology / Tracy Young -- Developing a science and technology kit -- Something to think about -- Chapter resources and references -- National resource organisations
Summary
What is science and what is technology within an early childhood program? Is technology just about computers? The answer to these questions can be explored with the range of practical and creative science and technology experiences provided in Just Investigate! Science and technology exploration for children 4-8
