This course is designed to prepare Early Childhood Education majors to successfully teach mathematics and science to students in the fourth and fifth grades. Pedagogy directly linked to the nature and needs of the child in the fourth and fifth grades as related to math and science will be discussed and practiced throughout the course. Attention will be given to the developmental needs of children in the fourth and fifth grades; and best practices for teaching fourth and fifth grade math and science will be discussed, demonstrated and practiced.