Introduction to Teaching Science in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) SL021 / RA02

Start date
26 Sep 24
Duration
90 Minutes
Learning Method
Remote Delivered CPD

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?

The course is delivered virtually using MS Teams

How long is this course?

90 minutes

Who is the course leader?

  • Jane Winter

    My passion is engaging and meaningful science lessons for all primary children. For the past ten years I have worked for the Centre for Industry...

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.

 

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
1 Introduction to Teaching Science in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)26 September 202416:30-18:00Virtual

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Cost

State-funded school or collegeActivity fee£100.00 +VAT
Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity fee£115.00 +VAT

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