Introduction to Teaching Science in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) SL021
Practical strategies for teaching science effectively within the EYFS framework
Summary
Need help on incorporating scientific exploration into your Early Years setting? Look no further!
This concise online course is designed to introduce you to key strategies for teaching science effectively in the EYFS framework. It will enable you to guide children's understanding and encourage curiosity.
We'll explore practical ideas that will empower you to plan and facilitate engaging science learning experiences that align with the EYFS framework. By developing your pedagogy knowledge you will be able to create meaningful and developmentally appropriate science activities that captivate young minds.
Join us and see how we can support you to enhance your science teaching skills in the Early Years!
Who is it for?
Early years educators
What topics are covered?
- How working scientifically can be developed in EYFS
- Subject knowledge development
- Practical ideas to use in your classroom
How will you learn?
This course is delivered virtually using MS Teams
How long is this course?
90 minutes
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
- Describe a range of practical ideas aligned with the EYFS framework.
- Be able to talk about what working scientifically skills and knowledge and understanding children should have by the end of EYFS and how this can be facilitated through adult-initiated activities and child-initiated opportunities.
- Discuss how effective EYFS provision supports the development of children's working scientifically skills.