
Play Outside NC 2
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Kids can learn science, engineering and math concepts just by playing in the back yard!
Preschool teachers can make good use of the natural environment to teach kids the basic concepts that evolve into science. See how matching color swatches to things in the environment teaches kids how to recognize patterns and how taking rubbings of tree teaches observation and deduction.
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Play Outside NC 2
Clip: Season 1000 | 4m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Preschool teachers can make good use of the natural environment to teach kids the basic concepts that evolve into science. See how matching color swatches to things in the environment teaches kids how to recognize patterns and how taking rubbings of tree teaches observation and deduction.
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