Pauline Allen 
Science and Technology for the Early Years [PDF ebook] 
Purposeful Play Activities

Science and Technology for the Early Years contains 120 science and technology activities for use in the Foundation stage, along with ideas for designing resource areas to stimulate purposeful play. Each activity is clearly laid out, making the book easy to pick up and use. Assessment is an integral part of the book and the activities are matched to the Foundation Stage Curriculum, as well as to the content areas of the National Curriculum so as to provide a smooth transition from the Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1. This book will be an invaluable resource for all early years settings from preschools and day centres to reception classes and nurseries.