Pollman, Mary Jo.

Blocks and beyond : strengthening early math and science skills through spatial learning / by Mary Jo Pollman. - Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., c2010. - xvi, 176 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of research on spatial development --
A curriculum that promoted spatial development : Friedrich Froebel, a trained architect and mathematician --
Spatial development and math --
Spatial development and art and literature --
Spatial development and social studies --
Spatial development and science --
Spatial relationships and technology --
Where are all the blocks? --
Innovation and spatial development in the future.

ISBN: 9781598571011 (pbk.) 159857101X

LCCN: 2010015190

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Science -- Study and teaching.
Problem-based learning.

LC Class. No.: QA11.2 / .P596 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 372.7