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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.


Ista Annual Fall Meeting Jan 1965

Ista Annual Fall Meeting

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A program of activities at the 1965 Iowa Science Teachers Association Annual Fall Meeting.


Review - Musical Acoustics, Jerry Underfer Jan 1965

Review - Musical Acoustics, Jerry Underfer

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

"Musical Acoustics'' by Charles A. Culver is a good reference book which gives excellent and comprehensive explanations of the physical aspects of sound.


Junior Academy News - The 1965-1966 Year Jan 1965

Junior Academy News - The 1965-1966 Year

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Mr. Frank Starr, Executive Secretary of IJAS, is busily processing applications for affiliations of local schools with the state junior academy. Membership has more than doubled during the last two years.


Junior Academy News - Regional Ijas Meetings Jan 1965

Junior Academy News - Regional Ijas Meetings

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Have you contacted other schools in your area?


Butler County In-Service Science Institute Jan 1965

Butler County In-Service Science Institute

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Butler County science teachers association met in the Allison, Iowa High School science rooms on Thursday, November 11, 1965. The agenda follows.


Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers Jan 1965

Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Jan 1965

Table Of Contents

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Senior Science Seminar, James E. Mccoy Jan 1965

Senior Science Seminar, James E. Mccoy

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

In the planning of this course addition to our high school curriculum, we had the following purpose in mind: to provide the student with an opportunity for enrichment, individual study, and scientific experience.


Central System, Edmund Skellings Jan 1964

Central System, Edmund Skellings

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A poem about a frog’s nervous system.


Iowa Science Teacher's Association Financial Report, Roger Volker Jan 1964

Iowa Science Teacher's Association Financial Report, Roger Volker

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Iowa Science Teacher’s Association Financial Report as presented at the Annual Meeting, October 16, 1964.


News And Notes - Another Visiting Physicists Program Jan 1964

News And Notes - Another Visiting Physicists Program

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The American Association of Physics Teachers-American Institute of Physics under a grant from the National Science Foundation will again sponsor visits by Iowa Industry, College and University Physicists to high school Physics Classes in the state during the 1964-65 school year.


News And Notes - Regional Nsta Meeting Jan 1964

News And Notes - Regional Nsta Meeting

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Dean Stroud of Des Moines is to be congratulated for his fine work in organizing and administering the October 2-3 Regional NSTA meeting held in Des Moines.


News And Notes - New Members Jan 1964

News And Notes - New Members

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

If you have not renewed your ISTA membership it is now due. Thirty new members were accepted at the October 16 meeting in Des Moines. We are anxious to grow even more during our 1964-65 year.


News And Notes - Affiliated With The Iowa Junior Academy Jan 1964

News And Notes - Affiliated With The Iowa Junior Academy

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Is your school a member of the Iowa Junior Academy of Science?


News And Notes - Action In The Ista Regions Jan 1964

News And Notes - Action In The Ista Regions

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This year President Fagle has indicated that you can expect some real action in your ISTA region. The regional directors have recently met and have some specific goals for the year.


News And Notes - Junior Academy Manuscript Program Jan 1964

News And Notes - Junior Academy Manuscript Program

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Contact Thomas Scott, Roosevelt High, Des Moines, for information concerning procedure for your students who may want to enter the Junior Academy's Scientific Manuscript Program.


Reviews - Vistas Of Science Books, E. Russell Tepaske Jan 1964

Reviews - Vistas Of Science Books, E. Russell Tepaske

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The National Science Teachers Association has conceived and developed the Vistas of Science series. In so doing, NSTA advances its own central purpose: improvement of the teaching of science. In addition, Vistas books provide scientific background for those who would be well-informed, responsible citizens.


Reviews - Living Science Laboratories, E. Russell Tepaske Jan 1964

Reviews - Living Science Laboratories, E. Russell Tepaske

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The materials are written for grades 7-10 with varying degrees of depth and difficulty. The units are known as the “Living Science Laboratories.”


Junior Academy News - Kevin Binns And Bonnie Tinker Are Representing Iowa Junior Academy Of Science At Montreal, December 28, 1964 Jan 1964

Junior Academy News - Kevin Binns And Bonnie Tinker Are Representing Iowa Junior Academy Of Science At Montreal, December 28, 1964

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The third meeting of the American Junior Academy of Science will be held in Montreal, Canada, December 28. Bonnie Tinker is presenting a paper on Prejudice and Insecurity. Kevin Binns is presenting a paper on Analysis of Caucasian-Christian Influence at West Des Moines Indian Burial Ground.


Application For Membership; Back Cover Jan 1964

Application For Membership; Back Cover

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers Jan 1964

Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


Open Letter From The Editor, Robert Yager Jan 1964

Open Letter From The Editor, Robert Yager

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

At the April meeting of the Board of Directors of the Iowa Academy of Science, the Board approved the continued sponsorship of the Iowa Science Teacher's Journal. In fact, this issue represents an expansion to twenty-four pages replacing the sixteen page size of each issue of Volume One.


Table Of Contents Jan 1964

Table Of Contents

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

No abstract provided.


App Science In Davenport, Warren Classon Jan 1964

App Science In Davenport, Warren Classon

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Advanced Placement Program Biology was introduced at our Davenport Central High School last fall. This course, taught at a college freshman level, is designed to correlate with the APP operated by the College Entrance Examination Board.


News And Notes - Junior Academy Science Symposium Jan 1964

News And Notes - Junior Academy Science Symposium

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

This fall marks the beginning of a new era in the Iowa Junior Academy of Science. With a modest grant from the National Science Foundation, it has been possible to organize a research participation program for talented high school students in Iowa.


News And Notes - Regional Meeting Of Nsta Jan 1964

News And Notes - Regional Meeting Of Nsta

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

October 2 and 3 should find all science teachers in Des Moines at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. Dean Stroud has organized a very fine regional meeting for science teachers of Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska as well as Iowa.


News And Notes - Science Teaching Papers In Proceedings Jan 1964

News And Notes - Science Teaching Papers In Proceedings

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science has another value to the science teachers of Iowa. Included with the many fine reports of scientific research are selected papers which report the results of research in science education.