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Hands-on learning!, more than 1000 activities for young children using everyday objects, Gwen Snyder Kaltman

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Hands-on learning!, more than 1000 activities for young children using everyday objects, Gwen Snyder Kaltman

Language

eng

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illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hands-on learning!

Oclc number

298112242

Responsibility statement

Gwen Snyder Kaltman

Sub title

more than 1000 activities for young children using everyday objects

Summary

From the Publisher: Organized into 16 themes, this resource features more than 1,000 hands-on activities using inexpensive, readily available objects to engage young children's senses

Table Of Contents

Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Introduction -- Part 1: How To Create Hands-On Learning Opportunities -- 1: New way to design themes and activities for young children -- 2: Suggestions for developing hands-on activities: literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, physical development, and creativity -- 3: Boxes as a theme: highlighting some of the specific learning that can occur with each activity -- Part 2: Themes And Activities For Hands-On Learning -- 4: Balls -- 5: Cotton balls -- 6: Hats -- 7: Index cards -- 8: Mail -- 9: Mittens and gloves -- 10: Paint and paintings -- 11: Paper -- 12: Ribbons -- 13: Shoes and footwear -- 14: Spoons -- 15: Toilet paper and other cardboard rolls -- 16: Water -- 17: Wheels -- 18: Wood -- Appendix: Letter to families explaining the importance of hands-on learning

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