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Science Club Ideas Jan 1966

Science Club Ideas

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

At a recent meeting of the University High science club a panel of medical students conducted a discussion on preparations for medical careers and opportunities in medical research.


Review - The World Of Living Things, Gerald H. Krockover Jan 1966

Review - The World Of Living Things, Gerald H. Krockover

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This book is highly recommended for those school systems who are looking for some departmentalization in their junior high science program. It can be easily incorporated into a year biological science program for seventh or eighth grade.


Review - The Origins Of Modern Science, Herbert Butterfield Jan 1966

Review - The Origins Of Modern Science, Herbert Butterfield

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

With engaging wisdom and literary skill, Professor Butterfield illuminates the dynamic growth of science beginning with the impetus theory of the late Middle Ages.


Junior Academy News - Iowa Academy To Sponsor Students At Aaas In 1966 Jan 1966

Junior Academy News - Iowa Academy To Sponsor Students At Aaas In 1966

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Iowa Academy of Science has voted to again send two symposium students to the national meeting of AAAS during December of 1966.


Junior Academy News - Preliminary Approval For Continuation Jan 1966

Junior Academy News - Preliminary Approval For Continuation

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Indications from NSF suggest that our Junior Academy Symposium will operate on much the same basis during the 1966- 67 school year.


Junior Academy News - Trip To Berkeley Jan 1966

Junior Academy News - Trip To Berkeley

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Mr. Terry Godar of Regis High School in Cedar Rapids and Mr. Timothy Strand, now living at Grinnell, were selected to represent the Iowa Junior Academy of Science at the American Junior Academy Conference.


The Limits Of The Scientist's Responsibility To Communicate With Laymen, James M. Lufkin Jan 1966

The Limits Of The Scientist's Responsibility To Communicate With Laymen, James M. Lufkin

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

The scientist's responsibility to communicate with the layman is limited first by the layman's ability to understand him, and second by the layman's "need to know." These are very real limits, and in fairness, they should always be considered carefully in any assessment of the scientist's social responsibility.


News And Notes - Nsf Sponsored Student Symposium Jan 1966

News And Notes - Nsf Sponsored Student Symposium

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

There is still a chance for your students to be considered for the expense-paid trip to the 1966 AAAS meetings.


Bscs Vs. Traditional Biology, Mary Janela Jan 1966

Bscs Vs. Traditional Biology, Mary Janela

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

During the school year 1963-64 a study was undertaken at Columbus High School, Waterloo, in order to discover whether the new science programs are more effective in teaching problem solving and critical thinking than are the traditional courses.


The Hawkeye Naturama Jan 1966

The Hawkeye Naturama

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Hawkeye Naturama, as proposed, would be centrally located, near the Saylorville Impoundment at Polk City, Iowa - not far from the intersection of Iowa's two interstate highways.


Conference On Articulation In The Sciences Between Junior Colleges And 4-Year Institutions Jan 1966

Conference On Articulation In The Sciences Between Junior Colleges And 4-Year Institutions

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A 1½-day conference on the articulation of science teaching points up the increased activity of the ISTS and the Iowa Academy of Science.


News And Notes - Junior Academy Jan 1966

News And Notes - Junior Academy

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The National Science Foundation has awarded the Academy a two year extension of its yearly grant for sponsorship of the Junior Academy Science Symposium.


Review - Guide To Science Teaching In The Secondary School, Virginia Sullivan Jan 1966

Review - Guide To Science Teaching In The Secondary School, Virginia Sullivan

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Lacey's Guide to Science Teaching provides assistance to the teacher who is involved in the revolution in science teaching.


Review - Greek Science In Antiquity Jan 1966

Review - Greek Science In Antiquity

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This book is a clear appraisal of the contributions made by the ancient Greeks to modern science.


News And Notes - Central Association Of Science And Mathematics Teachers Hold Annual Meeting Jan 1966

News And Notes - Central Association Of Science And Mathematics Teachers Hold Annual Meeting

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

"Science and Mathematics for All Citizens'' was the theme of the 66th Annual Convention of the Central Association of Science and Mathematics Teachers.


News And Notes - Ista-Iowa Academy And Co-Sponsor Meeting For Junior College Science Teachers Jan 1966

News And Notes - Ista-Iowa Academy And Co-Sponsor Meeting For Junior College Science Teachers

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A Steering Committee met in Des Moines in mid-March to plan a special conference for Junior College science teachers.


Initiating A Science Club, Marianne Schmitz Jan 1966

Initiating A Science Club, Marianne Schmitz

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A science service club may be initiated in any high school where students signify an interest in its objectives and where a sponsor is available who will organize and promote the science activities and duties of its members.


News And Notes - In-Service Institute Jan 1966

News And Notes - In-Service Institute

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Drake University and the University of Iowa will host In-Service Institutes for secondary science teachers during the 1966-67 academic year.


Junior Academy News - Local J.A. Sponsors Jan 1966

Junior Academy News - Local J.A. Sponsors

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Behind the student is the J.A. sponsor teacher of a science subject. These volunteers who frequently spend hours of time and expend untold energy are the unsung heroes of student guidance.


The Effect Of Thiouracil On The Thyroid Gland Of The Mouse, Patricia Patridge Jan 1966

The Effect Of Thiouracil On The Thyroid Gland Of The Mouse, Patricia Patridge

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The object of this research was to determine the effect of thiouracil on the thyroid gland of the mouse. The results showed that thiouracil caused a definite increase in the size of the gland and a decrease in the amount of iodine present in the gland. Since thiouracil is considered capable of preventing iodine from binding and producing the thyroxine molecule needed for the normal function of the gland, these results were as expected.


Volunteer Laboratory Assistants In Bscs Biology Program, Lena Keithahn Jan 1966

Volunteer Laboratory Assistants In Bscs Biology Program, Lena Keithahn

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

With the introduction of B.S.C.S. Biology and its intense laboratory centered approach into our school curriculum, the need for additional h e l p to check equipment and student findings during class sessions became apparent. The use of volunteer assistants proved to be helpful, not only to the instructor, but also to the student by providing him with an opportunity to be of service to the school and also to carry on supervised research work.


Ista Executive Meeting Jan 1966

Ista Executive Meeting

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Details of the Iowa Science Teacher’s Association Executive Meeting held December 4, 1966.


Filmstrips For Earth Science And Conservation Jan 1966

Filmstrips For Earth Science And Conservation

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

An advertisement for filmstrips about earth science and conservation.


News And Notes - Coe Physics Workshop Jan 1966

News And Notes - Coe Physics Workshop

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Physics teachers from the Cedar Rapids area have been meeting on Saturday's periodically for sessions presented by Dr. Joseph Kasper and Leonard Flansberg of Coe College.


News And Notes - April 15 And 16 At Pella Jan 1966

News And Notes - April 15 And 16 At Pella

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Iowa Academy meets at Central College this year on April 15 and 16. ISTA holds its annual spring meeting at the Science Teaching Section of the Academy.


Junior Academy News - Opportunity For More Participants Jan 1966

Junior Academy News - Opportunity For More Participants

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Although we have a fine number of participants who are working diligently in the NSF sponsored programs, we still have a large number of scientist-advisors who would like to work with students.


Casmt Convention Jan 1966

Casmt Convention

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

An Iowa delegation should plan now to attend the CASMT meetings in French Lick, Indiana.


Iowa Science Teachers Meeting Held In Pella At Central College Jan 1966

Iowa Science Teachers Meeting Held In Pella At Central College

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Richard Sweeney, Secretary of ISTA, presided at the Spring meeting at Pella. Among the items for consideration by the Executive Board were the Fall Meeting, and the proposed complete merger of ISTA with the Iowa Academy of Science.


News And Notes - Visiting Science Program Jan 1966

News And Notes - Visiting Science Program

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Academy will again sponsor the Iowa Visiting Scientist Program.


News And Notes - Nsta Regionals Jan 1966

News And Notes - Nsta Regionals

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

September 29 to October 2 are the dates for the Chicago regional meeting for 1966.