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ERIC Number: EJ559923
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Science and Young Children: The Message from the National Science Education Standards.
Rakow, Steven J.; Bell, Michael J.
Childhood Education, v74 n3 p164-67 Spr 1998
Discusses the "National Science Education Standards" released by the National Research Council in 1995, as it relates to teaching young children. Focuses on two areas: "Science Teaching Standards," how teachers should be facilitating scientific understanding in young children; and "Science Content Standards," what areas of understanding should be highlighted and made accessible as young children construct personal meaning. (EV)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Design, Early Childhood Education, Science Curriculum, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Science Education Standards