The Giant Encyclopedia of Science Activities for Children: Over 600 Favorite Science Activities Created by Teachers for Teachers Contributor(s): Charner, Kathy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0876591934 ISBN-13: 9780876591932 Publisher: Gryphon House OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 1998 Annotation: Over 600 theme-based activities, organized by theme and using simple household materials, help children discover that science is in everything they do. 100 drawings. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology - Education | Elementary |
Dewey: 372.35 |
LCCN: 98022366 |
Series: Giant Encyclopedia |
Physical Information: 1.39" H x 8.58" W x 11.02" (3.56 lbs) 502 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Leave your fears of science behind as our GIANT Encyclopedia authors have done. Respond to children's natural curiosity with over 600 teacher-created, classroom-tested activities guaranteed to teach your children about science while they are having fun. The result of a nationwide contest, The GIANT Encyclopedia of Science Activities joins the best-selling GIANT Encyclopedia series. |
Contributor Bio(s): Charner, Kathy: - Kathy Charner is the Editor in Chief, Books and Related Resources for the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation's leading professional organization for those working with and on behalf of young children from birth through age 8. Charner, who was previously the Editor in Chief of Gryphon House, manages and oversees NAEYC's book publishing program. Before joining NAEYC, Charner spent 25 years at Gryphon House, where she developed the publishing program and worked with authors to create books that positively impacted the early childhood education field. Prior to joining Gryphon House, Charner was a preschool teacher and educational researcher. Kathy Charner has a BA in Humanities from Binghamton University. She lives with her husband in Silver Spring, Maryland. |