Skill Sharpeners: STEAM, Grade PreK
Introduce preschoolers to real-world problem-solving with Skill Sharpeners: STEAM. This project-based learning approach integrates science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics, encouraging empathy, critical thinking, and collaboration. Topics include germs, helping others, sun safety, bullies, and bees, with activities like creating a hand-washing song and making a bee nest box. Softcover, 144 pages. Grade: PreK. Includes Answer key.
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Engage young children in real-world problem-solving with SkillSharpeners: STEAM. This project-based learning approach integrates science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics to encourage empathy, critical thinking, collaboration, and creative solutions. SkillSharpeners: STEAM activity books for preschoolers are centered around 9 real-world topics related to the environment, Earth, people and cultures, and social and emotional learning.
Some themes include:
- Germs STEAM task: Create a 20-second hand-washing song.
- Helping Others STEAM task: Develop a plan to assist people and animals in your community.
- Sun Safety STEAM task: Build a shade structure for your toys.
- Bullies STEAM task: Write a story and perform a puppet show about how bullies harm others.
- Bees STEAM task: Construct a bee nest box to provide bees with a safe home.
Each unit includes an Answer Key. The softcover books contain 144 pages and are designed for preschool students. Every SkillSharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! SkillSharpeners: STEAM Teaching Guides include:
- How to Use directions for implementing STEAM education.
- Sample pacing guide for completing lessons and activities.
- Teaching suggestions with STEAM rubric and graphic organizers.
- Extension activities that include literature suggestions, virtual field trips, and discussion guides to deepen children's connections and understanding.
Information
Grade: Preschool
Brand: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
UPC: 9781645140788
Pages: 144