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Individualized Science Instruction In The Middle Schools & Junior High Schools In Kentucky, Rita Byars
Individualized Science Instruction In The Middle Schools & Junior High Schools In Kentucky, Rita Byars
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
A study was made of the individualized science instruction in the middle schools and junior high schools of Kentucky. The status of the programs was investigated by an information survey. The instrument sought answers as to the size of the schools, organization of the schools, kinds of science taught and the frequency of use of individualized science approaches. Methods of financing and the administering plans, the objectives of the plans, and the strategies implemented to achieve these were parts of the study. Questions designed to elicit details about the requirements of an individualized program included the increase in laboratory activity …
An Elementary Science Program On The Fourth Grade Level, Zelma Miles
An Elementary Science Program On The Fourth Grade Level, Zelma Miles
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study was threefold: (1) to ascertain what is being done in elementary science on the fourth grade level in the states included in this study; (2) to determine whether the work being done is in keeping with the thinking of the modern authorities on the teaching of elementary science; and (3) to formulate a program of elementary science on the fourth grade level based on the materials considered most practical and organized around the "center of interest" currently accepted as basic for the teaching of science in the fourth grade.
Educational Achievement Of Seventh & Eighth Grade Pupils In Warren County Kentucky, Edward Matthews
Educational Achievement Of Seventh & Eighth Grade Pupils In Warren County Kentucky, Edward Matthews
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to make a comparison of the achievement in reading and arithmetic of seventh and eighth grade pupils in the one, two and three-room schools and in the consolidated schools of Warren County, Kentucky.
Mechanical Drill & Meaningful Drill In Arithmetic For The Primary Grades, Mary Schell
Mechanical Drill & Meaningful Drill In Arithmetic For The Primary Grades, Mary Schell
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This thesis has been written to emphasize the differences in two methods of teaching arithmetic - mechanical drill and meaningful drill - and attempts to present a psychologically and theoretically sound proposal for instruction in number skills in the primary grades of the elementary school.