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Promotion of the mentally retarded student
(1961-05)
Scope of Study: The great mass of children have made such progress in school and have so well used the opportunities provided for them, that we have naturally concluded that if any child did not improve himself it was ...
Learning experiences in the earth sciences
(1960-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Many secondary schools lack money for equipment to study the earth sciences. Inexpensive demonstrations and experiments can be constructed, and the facilities nature provides can be used to ...
Effects of radiation on the human body: An introductory unit for high school biology
(1959-08)
Scope of Study: This report covers a few of the basic effects of radiation which the author feels are appropriate for an introductory unit in high school biology. This includes the effects on body cells individually, genetic ...
Schedule for teaching geology at the College of the Siskiyous and a sketch of the geology of northern California
(1961-05)
Scope of Study: A teaching schedule for a one-year course of study in physical and historical geology is outlined by topics showing the approximate amount of time which can. be spent to adequately cover each of the subjects, ...
Some aspect of the physiological actions of thyroid hormones
(1965-05)
Scope of Study: This report surveys broadly the most important activities of what are loosely referred to as the 'thyroid hormones', implying thyroxine as quantitatively predominating with 3, 5, 3'-triiodothyronine a potent ...
Selected objectives for junior high school science teachers
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: The new developments in the scientific fields present a challenge to the teacher. He must meet the challenge by better preparing himself in order to improve the quality of instruction given to our youth. ...
Lysosome
(1964-08)
Scope and Method of Study: The method of study was a research of material in the library. The scope of study included the biochemical concept of the lysosome, its characteristics which afford visual identification, and its ...
Role of heredity in influencing mental disorders and deficiencies
(1963-05)
Scope and Method of Study: A survey of mental disorders and deficiencies that are influenced by genetic factors have been undertaken in this report. The materials used in this survey are: (1) textbooks on eugenics and ...
Transition from arithmetic to algebra
(1958-08)
Scopes of Study: There is a general awareness among American educators of today that mathematics received by the average high school student is inadequate. It is generally accepted that the desired improvements will largely ...
Suggestions and demonstrations for a unit on wave theory for a high school physics class
(1961-08)
Scope of Study: This report contains a partial development of a unit on wave theory with emphasis on the basic similarities of all wave motion. Some of the topics which are included in the unit are: simple harmonic motion, ...