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Jack McKee has worked as a mechanic, remodeled houses, built small boats and designed equipment used by children's museums, schools and preschools. He has worked at a Montessori school teaching "shop" to 3-6 year old children and for the parks department
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RSS Feed- Education > Early Childhood Ed Teaching science to preschoolers
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Three Mechanical Puzzles The Faucet, the Lock and the Lawn mower engine The kids in my summer class loved to take apart a VCR, record players or typewriters, but I didn't want them to come away with the idea that you only took things apart. I began looking for simple mechanical devices kids could take apart, see how they wor... More..
- Education > Early Childhood Ed Children: Learning through play
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Builder Boards A Playhouse Kids build themselves As a builder and newly minted preschool teacher I found children loved activities I was able to create from the world of tools, building and fixing. We took apart a VCR, patched bike tires, put faucets, flashlights and locks together and made things from wood. One day during t... More..
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