Janice VanCleave's astronomy for every kid
Janice Pratt VanCleave • 1991 • Jossey-Bass
- Author
- Janice Pratt VanCleave
- First published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Genres
- Science
- ISBN
- 9780585291376
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Janice VanCleave's Astronomy for Every Kid was released in 1991 as part of a broader pedagogical mission by VanCleave, a former school teacher dedicated to making complex scientific concepts accessible to young students. Published by Jossey-Bass, the book was conceived as a resource for parents and educators, shifting the focus from rote memorization to active inquiry through simple, household-accessible experiments.
The design of the book emphasizes functionality, featuring clear instructions and structured chapters that guide children through fundamental concepts of the solar system, stars, and planetary motion. It was widely received as a reliable staple for elementary science curricula and home schooling, noted for its ability to demystify astronomy without requiring specialized laboratory equipment or advanced mathematics.
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