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Teaching Early and Elementary Science
Teaching Science PK-6
Ellen Schiller
About Us
Overview
What is STEM?
“I was not taught science and math this way”
Why STEM?
Key Resources
Reflection Questions
What is integrated STEM education?
Why Integrated STEM?
How should we teach integrated STEM?
Example Unit Plan Project: Kindergarteners as Clothing Designers
What is it?
Example Projects
The “what” of Science and STEM Education
Habits of Mind
Inquiry
The “how” of teaching science in early childhood and elementary school classrooms
Theory
STEM and Equity
Unit Reflection Questions
Standards
Lesson Planning
Assessment
Reflection Question
Ideas for Other Explorations
Example project
What are they?
References
Appendix A: Starting Your Own Early/Elementary STEM Collaboration
Appendix B: Unpacking Standards Guide
Appendix C: Trusted Early and Elementary STEM Sources (examples)
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