200 Kalmus Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
United States
The science concepts and skills children develop in early childhood set the foundation for their science learning in the elementary years. Participants will have many opportunities to engage in hands-on, inquiry-driven experiences that model developmentally appropriate strategies for fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific exploration in preschool children.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Review the PTKLF Science domain for children aged three to five-and-a-half years.
2. Build an understanding of the Science domain.
3. Learn how the PTKLF are representative and inclusive of children's cultures, languages, and lived experiences.
4. Identify how teachers can support children’s learning and development in science.