ERIC Number: EJ1152809
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Publication Date: 2017-Jul
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The Early Years: Taking Math Outside
Ashbrook, Peggy
Science and Children, v54 n9 p18-19 Jul 2017
Play areas contain objects that fascinate young children. This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month's issue uses children's interest in collecting outdoor objects to develop their number sense and to build their understanding of math concepts.
Descriptors: Play, Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Outdoor Education, Mathematical Concepts, Learning Activities, Science Instruction
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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