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Investigating Light and Shadow with Young Children (Ages 3-8). STEM for Our Youngest Learners Series
Van Meeteren, Beth Dykstra, Ed. – Teachers College Press, 2022
Children are intrigued by switches that power a light source and by items that reflect light and sparkle, and they take notice of personal shadows cast on the playground. Many STEM fields draw upon understanding of light and shadow, such as astronomy, biology, engineering, architecture, and more. This book shows teachers how to engage children…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Light, STEM Education, Curriculum