CDEC 2307 - Math and Science for Early Childhood

CIP Code: 19.0709
Credit(s): 3
An exploration of principles methods and materials for teaching children math and science concepts through discovery and play. Applies scientific approach of problem solving and creative thinking to a child’s world. Includes how to make or select inexpensive simple science and/or math materials. Emphasizes how to write and present age appropriate science and/or math activities on subjects such as animals plants electricity the five senses measurements shapes sizes numbers symbols etc. Also includes criteria for arranging a science/discovery learning area in a classroom. 5

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