美国幼儿园的常识教育称为科学教育,其主要目的是发展幼儿的智力,即发展幼儿的思考、推断和概括的能力等。常识教育的内容主要有四大方面:一是认识自己和别人;二是认识物质世界;三是认识各种自然力及其影响;四是了解一些科学概念。从中不难看出其内容广泛而深入。它不仅重视对幼儿进行四季动植物及周 The common sense education in American kindergarten is called science education. Its main purpose is to develop the intelligence of young children, that is, to develop children’s thinking, inference and generalization ability. The content of common sense education has four main aspects: one is to know oneself and others; two is to understand the material world; three is to understand various natural forces and their influence; four is to understand some scientific concepts. It is not hard to see its content is extensive and in-depth. It not only emphasizes the four seasons animals and plants for young children