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ERIC Number: EJ661840
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
Start Young!
Rubin, Penni
Science and Children, v40 n2 p25-27 Oct 2002
Discusses the importance of early interest in science and how effective it is on career choice in adult stages of life. Recommends starting mathematics and science activities in preschool and kindergarten. Describes how to create a career-oriented learning center in the classroom with examples of kitchen chemistry, nutrition/botany, zoology, oceanography, earth science, and paleontology. (YDS)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Science Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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