Science is covered in the \u2018Understanding the World\u2019 in the Curriculum.\u00a0 At Halbeath Nursery we introduce children to Scientific play through activities that encourage them to explore, problem solve, observe, predict, think, make their own decisions, and talk about the world around them.\u00a0 Children are natural scientists – they explore physical, natural, and social science in their everyday life experiences.\u00a0 Staff encourage children to direct their own learning as we scaffold and build on their ideas, being responsive to their curious nature and questions.\u00a0 Children are encouraged to learn and investigate the world around them with opportunities to explore creatures, people, plants, and objects in their everyday play.\u00a0 Staff provide opportunities for all children to observe and manipulate objects and materials to identify their differences and similarities.\u00a0 Science encourages children to learn about themselves and increase their confidence as they begin to understand their own bodies and their functions.\u00a0 We provide play experiences that helps children to use their senses within their natural environment both indoors and outdoors.\u00a0 Children are encouraged to ask questions about why things happen and how things work, with relevant activities that help children to communicate their ideas, to investigate, record and evaluate their findings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Science is covered in the \u2018Understanding the World\u2019 in the Curriculum.\u00a0 At Halbeath Nursery we introduce children to Scientific play through activities that encourage them to explore, problem solve, observe, predict, think, make their own decisions, and talk about the world around them.\u00a0 Children are natural scientists – they explore physical, natural, and social science … Continue reading Sciences<\/span>