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Fleer, Marilyn – 1991
Young children in Australia enter early childhood education settings eager to make sense of the world that surrounds them. Their interest in every day experiences is evident in the range of questions asked, many of which are scientific in nature. Intended as a resource for adults working with 4-to 8-year-old children, this booklet provides an…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Electric Circuits, Electricity, Foreign Countries
Sumners, Carolyn – 1994
The purpose of the Toys in Space project was to create new ways for children to discover the joy and excitement of science and technology in the world around us. This book describes how familiar toys behave in the space environment where the downward pull of gravity is absent, and clearly documents those principles of physics that explain why the…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary Secondary Education, Force, Gravity (Physics)