Math and Science
in the World Around Us!
Presented by: Peggy Ashbrook and Wendy Wall

Whole Series Registration consists of all 4 of the following workshops
$70

Ramps and Pathways
Peggy Ashbrook
Saturday October 5, 2019
9-11 AM
Christ Presbyterian Preschool

Young children engage in reasoning about physics and engineering design when they try to figure out how to achieve an exciting result by building structures with pathways for marbles and other objects that roll. This training, based on the CEESTEM Module,will provide opportunities to experience an appealing physical science and engineering activity, learn the importance of considering alternative explanations and re-design, increase your confidence in teaching science and engineering, and discuss how to implement it in your programs.

Exploring Bubbles and Foam
Peggy Ashbrook
Saturday November 16, 2019
9-11 AM
Christ Presbyterian Preschool

The science of bubbles is all around us in the form of objects made of foam: naturaland human-manufactured sponges, couch cushions, flip-flop sandals, and even theinsulation on space vehicles. In this training, learn how young children can make foam,and try it yourself, using dish soap and hand whisks or electric mixers. We’ll discusshow to help children investigate the properties of foam while they play.

Fostering Early Mathematics
Wendy Wall
Saturday March 14, 2020
9-11 AM
Christ Presbyterian Preschool

Participants will explore the early number and counting progression. Participants will engage in activities to strengthen children’s natural curiosities to experience mathematics in authentic ways.

Math is Everywhere!
Wendy Wall
Saturday April 18, 2020
9-11 AM
Christ Presbyterian Preschool

Participants will identify the “math” in the world around them to spark joy, wonder and discovery with children. We will explore math learning opportunities in literature and play. We will infuse language and supports to amplify their learning.

Register Now! **This registration is for ALL 4 WORKSHOPS in this series.  If you are interested in only one workshop, please return to our website and select the correct workshop option. 

***No refunds will be offered. Exchanging one workshop for another may be handled through an email to ataylor@nvaeyc.org