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Literacy Resources

Math and Science Resources

FREE ACTIVITIES

Building Bridges�A Storytime Activity

Building Discovery Centers--Summer Programming

Building Family Activity

Building Structures

Building With Blocks

Building With Recycled Materials

Collecting and Sorting Family Activity

Dogs or Cats? Collecting and Representing Data

Exploring Patterns: A Typical Storytime

Fix My Mistake! Putting Numbers in Order

Fruits and Counting: A Typical Storytime

Making a Weather Chart

Measuring With the Librarian's Foot

Number Patterns Family Activity

Patterns and Relationships Everywhere Family Activity

Patterns With Linking Cubes Activity

Recognizing Same and Different Family Activity

Shadows Family Activity

Shapes All Around

Sorting a Button Collection

Spaces and Places: A Typical Storytime

Tangram Explorations

Tell Me How to Find It

Trees: Change Over Time

What's the BIG Idea? Shapes and Spaces Chapter

 

FREE ARTICLES

2009 Evaluation Highlights: What's the BIG Idea? Training of Tr

2009 Executive Summary: What's the BIG Idea? Training of Traine

2009 Research Abstract: What's the BIG Idea? Math and Science f

Asking Open-Ended Questions: Why is it important?

Building and Construction: Math and Science Skills

Community Partners: How They Enrich Library Programs

Data Collection and Graphic Representation

Discovery Centers for Children and Families

Exploring Growth and Change With Children

Exploring Mathematics With Children

Exploring Numbers: Math and Science Skills

Exploring Science With Children

Growth: Math and Science Skills

Handout from ALA's Beyond Storytimes Workshop

How Do Children Learn About Math and Science?

Mathematics Standards Practiced in What's the BIG Idea?

Numbers: More Than Counting

Patterns and Relationships

Patterns and Relationships Everywhere

Patterns: Math and Science Skills

Problem Solving Everyday With Children

Recognizing Relationships: Math and Science Skills

Research & Evaluation: What's the BIG Idea? Conference Dec 2006

Research & Evaluation: What's the BIG Idea? Evaluation 2006

Research & Evaluation: What's the BIG Idea? Evaluation 2007

Research & Evaluation: What's the BIG Idea? Summary 2006

Shapes and Spaces: Geometry

Shapes: Math and Science Skills

Spaces and Places: Math and Science Skills

Weather: Math and Science Skills

Webinar: Overview of What's the BIG Idea?

What's the BIG Idea? 2009 Summer Reading Program Supplement-PDF

Why Are Standards Important?

Why Use Picture Books to Introduce Math and Science?

OTHER MATH AND SCIENCE RESOURCES WE HOPE YOU WILL FIND HELPFUL:

Head Start Outcomes Framework

Karen Lind, Science in Early Childhood: Developing and Acquiring Fundamental Concepts and Skills, AAAS

Science in the Preschool Classroom, NAEYC

Juanita Copley and Yolanda Padron, Fostering High Quality (Math and Science) Programs, AAAS

Susan A. Gelman, Concept Development in Preschool Children, AAAS

Guiding Children's Mathematical Learning

Promoting the Development of Scientific Thinking, Early Childhood News

 
 

 

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0514746. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

 

 

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