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Author Eckhoff, Angela, 1974- author.

Title Creative investigations in early engineering and technology / Angela Eckhoff.

Publication Info. Newburyport : Gryphon House Inc., [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 108 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Dedication; Introduction; Engineering Design: Force, Motion, and Movement; Vignette for Understanding: Straw Gliders and Movement; The Way I Move Game; Making a Maze Tilt Game; Reclaimed Materials Catapult; Balls and Ramps; Protect the Egg!; Simple Machines: Pulley; Straw Gliders; Simple Machines: Wheels Everywhere; Engineering Design: Sound, Light, and Shadow; Vignette for Understanding: Playing with Light; Going on a Sound Walk; Class Band: Creating Instruments; Outdoor Reclaimed-Materials Sound Wall; What Blocks the Light?; Flashlight Colors; Outdoor Creature-Shadow Drawings.
Engineering Design: The Built Environment and ConstructionVignette for Understanding: Building with Loose Parts; Can You Build a ...?; Making Your Own Bricks; Design Challenge: Building Bridges; Which Shape Is the Strongest?; Engineering Makerspace; Technology: Knowledge and Innovation; Vignette for Understanding: If, then Fun!; Dramatic Play with Computers; Coding Games; Coding Apps for Preschoolers; Technology: Communication and Collaboration; Vignette for Understanding: Tulips in the Spring; Apps for Creative Explorations; Tinkering Together; Where in the World?; Virtual Field Trip.
Note Collaborative Storytelling: What We Did!
Summary Early childhood teachers continue to seek activities that promote STEM-based learning. But most STEM books focus on science and math, excluding technology and engineering. Creative Investigations in Early Engineering and Technology helps teachers create a more well-rounded STEM learning program.
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Subject Early childhood education.
Early childhood education.
Science -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Science -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Technology -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Technology -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Technology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Eckhoff, Angela. Creative Investigations in Early Engineering and Technology. Newburyport : Gryphon House Inc., ©2018 9780876597552
ISBN 9780876597569 (electronic book)
0876597568 (electronic book)
9780876597552 (paperback)
087659755X (paperback)