Assignment:
As part of your goals to encourage family and school connections and community involvement, you have decided to collaborate with other science teachers at your school to create a Science Exploration Day. You have invited guest speakers from the science community to present on various topics. Your role in Science Exploration Day is to create a fun and interactive presentation on how to implement at-home strategies to engage families in the development of children's science skills.
In a 10-15 slide presentation, include the following for each of the target age groups, Birth to Age 5/Pre-K and K to Age 8/Grade 3:
1. Description of three at-home science activities to encourage science development.
2. Technology to support science learning for students' at-home, including manipulatives.
3. Variety of community or online science resources for families.
Use 5 to 7 scholarly resources.
In addition, create a title slide, reference slides, and slide notes that offer detailed explanation.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.