The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!™

Explorer's Guide

Find tips and strategies to integrate science explorations into your daily classroom experiences. Download the full guide or access at the following pages.

 

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Doing Science with Young Children

Science for young children begins with wondering and questioning. Find tips to help you understand what learning science means for the children in your school.

 

 

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Top Ten Tips for Engaging Young Children in Science

Encourage, Support, and Participate! Get ideas to help you facilitate children's science learning during explorations and activities.

 

 

 

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Science Inquiry

Science is about how people find out new knowledge as much as it is about what people find out. Learn how you can encourage children to use science inquiry and support their use of science inquiry skills in their explorations and activities.

 

 

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Respecting the Environment

Science explorations provide a wonderful context for helping children develop respect and concern for the outdoor environment and the living things that inhabit it. Find ideas to hep support your children's environmental awareness and concern.

 

 

You may want to share the activities for families and the Parents' Explorer's Guide with the families in your school or program.

 

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