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Open Letter From Membership Chairman, Lyle Anderson Jan 1965

Open Letter From Membership Chairman, Lyle Anderson

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

As the Iowa Science Teachers Association grows from year to year our "method of doing business" changes. At one time, when we had less than 100 members, the offices of Secretary, Treasurer, and Membership Chairman were filled by only one person.


News And Notes - Ford-Fsaa Program Jan 1965

News And Notes - Ford-Fsaa Program

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

All papers submitted to the 1965 regional FSA program will be evaluated in Iowa City on April 5 and 6.


Earth Materials Processes History, Chalmer J. Roy Jan 1965

Earth Materials Processes History, Chalmer J. Roy

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This is the first of a two-part article. The second half will be published in the April 1965 issue of the Journal. The earth materials are rocks, minerals, water, and the atmosphere. Rocks are the essential constituents of the earth's crust.


Comparison Of Chem Study Cba Laboratory Philosophies, Jim Bergman Jan 1965

Comparison Of Chem Study Cba Laboratory Philosophies, Jim Bergman

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Chemical Bond Approach Project, CBA, and the Chemical Education Materials Study, CHEM Study, have some basic similarities and basic differences in their laboratory approaches.


Review - Microbiology For Elementary School Children, A. C. Haman Jan 1965

Review - Microbiology For Elementary School Children, A. C. Haman

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This is a well-written unit, developed for use in the fourth, fifth and sixth grades of the Pennsylvania Public Schools.


Junior Academy News - Student Research In The Iowa Junior Academy Of Science Jan 1965

Junior Academy News - Student Research In The Iowa Junior Academy Of Science

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Thomas Scott, Director of Research Papers, reports that the deadline for all Library Research and Science Research Reports not associated with the NSF supported program is March 15 1965.


Table Of Contents Jan 1965

Table Of Contents

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Jan 1965

Table Of Contents

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Filmstrips For Earth Science And Conservation Jan 1965

Filmstrips For Earth Science And Conservation

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

An advertisement for filmstrips about earth science and conservation.


Labless Laboratory In High School, Mary Nicholas Jan 1965

Labless Laboratory In High School, Mary Nicholas

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The modern innovations in the science curriculum - Chem-Study, BSCS, and PSSC - are all seemingly orientated to the larger high schools with large enrollment and well-developed laboratories and equipment. Are the small, underdeveloped schools being bypassed in the necessary imparting of scientific knowledge?


News And Notes - Ista'ers At Milwaukee Jan 1965

News And Notes - Ista'ers At Milwaukee

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Mr. Paul Tweeten, Mr. Lyle Anderson, and Dr. Robert Yager were ISTA'ers at the Upper Midwest Regional Meeting of NSTA.


Science Teachers' Calendar Jan 1965

Science Teachers' Calendar

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Mr. Paul Tweeten, Science Consultant for the Iowa State Department of Public Instruction, provided the science teaching community with a most useful calendar for 1965-66 science education in Iowa.


News And Notes - New Membership Jan 1965

News And Notes - New Membership

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

ISTA can boast of more members than ever before. However, this still remains one of our problems.


Junior Academy News - Individual Memberships Jan 1965

Junior Academy News - Individual Memberships

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Executive Committee has seriously considered creating individual membership in the Junior Academy. This would replace the school affiliation which is the current practice.


Review - The Mystery Of Matter, Verne A. Troxel Jan 1965

Review - The Mystery Of Matter, Verne A. Troxel

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Mystery of Matter is a collection of writings of eminent scientists ranging from Bacon and Dalton to Einstein and Pauling. The articles are arranged to emphasize the relationships between literature, philosophy and social science to science.


Review - Today's Basic Science, Gerald H. Krockover Jan 1965

Review - Today's Basic Science, Gerald H. Krockover

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

For those school systems who are interested in adding more punch to their sixth grade science programs, this book should be investigated. It covers selected areas such as magnetism, light, atomic energy, and the human body with great precision and accuracy.


In-Service Institutes Jan 1965

In-Service Institutes

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

There may still be time to enroll in one of the In-Service classes at Drake University, Iowa State, or Iowa University.


Review - Teaching Chemistry With Models, Bob James Jan 1965

Review - Teaching Chemistry With Models, Bob James

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This book is a must for teachers who wish to use atomic, molecular, ionic crystals models in their teaching. Much of the book is devoted to the how and why of using models in a chemistry course.


Open Letter From Short Course Coordinator, Betty W. Goettsch Jan 1965

Open Letter From Short Course Coordinator, Betty W. Goettsch

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Excited anticipation describes my feelings as the Iowa Science Teacher's Short Course has taken shape. Each year I've felt we hit a peak in imparting new knowledge and interests in so short a time, and our Short Course this March will certainly be no exception to that.


Advanced Science Courses In Iowa, Jerry L. Underfer Jan 1965

Advanced Science Courses In Iowa, Jerry L. Underfer

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

To facilitate the study it was necessary to locate and contact schools which offered advanced science courses. This was done by examining "School Program B" for the academic year 1961-1962 which is on file at the State Department of Education.


Attention Biology Teachers Jan 1965

Attention Biology Teachers

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

As an affiliate of the National Association of Biology Teachers, it is of professional and financial advantage to the ISTA to have your NABT membership dues, (new or renewal) processed by the ISTA.


Bscs Area Meeting Jan 1965

Bscs Area Meeting

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

An area meeting of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) committee under the direction of Mr. Koch, will meet on Saturday, February 27, 1965, at the Roosevelt High School in Des Moines.


New And Notes - Summer Opportunities For Secondary Students Of High Ability In Science And Mathematics Jan 1965

New And Notes - Summer Opportunities For Secondary Students Of High Ability In Science And Mathematics

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The National Science Foundation will again sponsor several hundred Summer Science Programs for High Ability Secondary Students.


Review - Laboratory Manual, Basic Life Science, E. Russell Tepaske Jan 1965

Review - Laboratory Manual, Basic Life Science, E. Russell Tepaske

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

High schools and colleges alike are challenged again to review course content in Life Sciences in light of this "forward looking" science course at the junior high school level. This manual synthesizes traditional and experimental life science activities into 31 functional laboratory activities.


Improving The Junior High Science Program, Edward M. Chuck Jan 1965

Improving The Junior High Science Program, Edward M. Chuck

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

An acceptable philosophy for any junior high science program would seem to be one that would help the individual in the solution of those problems which he faces in his daily life. Science teaching, therefore, should be life-centered rather than science-centered.


Teaching Slow Learners In Biology, Mary Placid Jan 1965

Teaching Slow Learners In Biology, Mary Placid

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The recurrent question of capacity development for the individual student brings with it the annual problem of helping the slow learner achieve in accordance with his ability. There are primarily five areas of techniques which should be considered when dealing with the slow learner in biology. Application of techniques in these areas will be suggested for groups with I.Q. ranges from approximately 70-85. The areas covered will be: (1) psychology techniques (2) audio techniques (3) visual techniques (4) text requirements (5) laboratory techniques.


News And Notes - Teacher Recognition Jan 1965

News And Notes - Teacher Recognition

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Saturday morning before Justice Douglas speaks on April 24, three Iowa teachers will be honored at the last general session of the Iowa Academy of Science - 1965.


Open Letter From The Editor, Robert Yager Jan 1965

Open Letter From The Editor, Robert Yager

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Volume 3 of the Iowa Science Teachers Journal becomes a reality with this first issue. It is an integral part and an indispensable organ of the Iowa Science Teachers Association. ISTA has become a more potent form in educational as well as scientific circles during the last two years.


Bscs Biology . . . A Student's Viewpoint, Glenn Snyder Jan 1965

Bscs Biology . . . A Student's Viewpoint, Glenn Snyder

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

In recent years a new set of text books have appeared in high school biology courses. These have been prepared by the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) of the American Institute of Biological Sciences.


Science Fairs: Factors Involved In Participation And Winning, Hart M. Nelson Jan 1965

Science Fairs: Factors Involved In Participation And Winning, Hart M. Nelson

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This study was an attempt to identify some factors involved in the participation and winning in the Northeast Iowa Science Fair.