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Broderick, Jane Tingle; Boniol, Kathryn; Martin, Nathan; Robshaw, Kate; Holley, Virginia – Science and Children, 2021
Early experiences with planning and guiding children's learning can be exciting for preservice teachers in undergraduate teacher training programs. In this article, observations of a preschool play session guide four preservice teachers to design a series of play-centered lessons addressing serious science concepts (Hall 2010). While the concepts…
Descriptors: Play, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teachers
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Brown, Sherri – Science and Children, 2006
Collecting "bugs" is an authentic, engaging approach for students to learn about various arthropods and their habitat. Students are able to construct knowledge from field notes involving direct observation, drawing, and classification of these animals. This activity has continuously provided successful measurable content outcomes in which students…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Preservice Teachers, Classification, Preservice Teacher Education