{"product_id":"big-science-for-growing-minds-constructivist-classrooms-for-young-thinkers-paperback-softback-9780807751954","title":"Big Science for Growing Minds; Constructivist Classrooms for Young Thinkers (Paperback \/ softback) 9780807751954","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBig Science for Growing Minds\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eConstructivist Classrooms for Young Thinkers\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJacqueline Grennon Brooks (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780807751954\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 June 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.8 x 17.5 x 1.2 cm, 0.38 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrong evidence from recent brain research shows that the intentional teaching of science is crucial in early childhood. \u003cem\u003eBig Science for Growing Minds\u003c\/em\u003e describes a groundbreaking curriculum that invites readers to rethink science education through a set of unifying concepts or “big ideas.” Using an integrated learning approach, the author shows teachers how to use readily available, low-cost items to create a safe classroom setting that fosters hands-on learning and exploration of real-life problems. The text includes classroom activities that connect science learning to mathematics, technology, art, and literacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e\tShows teachers how to address fundamental biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth science concepts using easy-to-find materials.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e\tDescribes constructivist learning environments that are informed by emerging data on brain development. \u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e\tIncludes guidance for adopting approaches and instructional strategies consistent with NSTA, NSES, and NAEYC guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Teachers College Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52551805894936,"sku":"9780807751954","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/big-science-for-growing-minds-constructivist-classrooms-for-young-thinkers-paperback-softback-9780807751954","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}