Investigation of The Effect of Science Activities Applied with Non-Fiction Science Picture Books on The 21st Century Skills of 60-72 Month Old Children

Authors : Esra Doğanay Koç

Pages : 268-298

Doi:10.14812/cuefd.1357082

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Publication Date : 2024-04-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In this research, it is aimed to investigate impact of science activities applied with non-fiction science picture books on 21st century skills of 60-72 months old children. The study was conducted with a total of 58 children, in other words 29 children in the experimental group and 29 children in the control group. In the research, quantitative data were obtained with the 21st century skills scale which as given to children before and after the application, and the obtained data were construed by using statistical analyzes. In the light of the results obtained from the research, it can be observed that applying science acitivities through/via the non-fiction science books positively supported the 21st century skills and their sub-dimension skills such as “learning and innovation”, “living and career”, and “information-media and technology” skills of the children.
Keywords : Okul öncesi eğitim, Fen eğitimi, Bilgi veren resimli fen kitapları, Diyaloğa dayalı okuma, 21 yüzyıl becerileri