Why Should Science Be Taught Why Junior High Discusses Answers
Dr. Paul Hurd of Stanford urges a thoughtful science education beyond mere facts. He argues science ties to citizenship, practical needs, and long range understanding, urging teachers to connect concepts to students world and history.
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Roger Beckstead
Ashley Valley Junior High
Paul Hurd
Stanford University
Biological Sciences
American Institute of Biological Studies
Terra
B.C
A. D
Day Camps for Girl Scouts Scheduled in Vernal
Girl Scout Day Camps in June require troop leader registration by May 10. Vernal hosts a June 10 to 14 program directed by Mrs. W J Parks Mrs Gene Lang and Mrs Ralph Bowman. Camp runs five days 9 AM to 2 30 PM with trained volunteers staffing a director and unit leaders. In Utah 1962 there were over 100 Girl Scouts in the Vernal area and 2006 campers statewide.
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W. J. Parks
Gene: Lang
Ralph Bowman
Pari
Utah
Vernal
Science Team Teaching at Ashley Valley Junior High
The Ashley Valley Junior High Science Department reports a two year team teaching project 1960 61 to 61 62 funded by the district and state to improve science instruction. The program grouped students by ability and science interest, re remodeled rooms for large group lectures, and shared all instructional tasks among four teachers. Adjustments removed large group instruction for mixed pace groups to raise participation and pace. The department aims to sustain a stimulating program through continued refinement of the team approach.
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Ani Island
Ashley Valley Junior High
State Department of Public Instruction
District of Funds
Ashley Vatley
Wheat Growers Vote on Market Quota Referendum
Notices mailed to wheat farmers detail 1964 market quota allotments. Small farms with under 16 acres face options on participation and penalties. A May 21 referendum will decide quotas for the 1964 crop, with price support and diversion payments tied to quota adoption and compliance.
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Karl Shisles
Chaimian
Agricultural Stabization and Conservation County Committee
Shisler
ASCS
Ettes Cancelled Invite Meet Trip After Weather
Bright and early Saturday 4 30 the UW Ettes left Vernal by bus for Provo to attend the Invitational Track Meet. The meet was canceled due to weather, leaving the team sleepy on the long ride back home. Better luck next trip.
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Uw'ettes
National Guard Pfc Nielsen at Army Rifle and Pistol Matches
Pfc Keith J Nielsen 26 son of Albert P Nielsen Roosevelt took part in the annual 1st U S Army Rifle and Pistol matches at Fort Dix April 17-21. About 400 marksmen competed under Army regulations and NRA rules with top shooters promising to represent First Army in all Army matches at Fort Benning in June and then Camp Perry Ohio for NRA matches in August. Nielsen is a 1984 Union High School graduate and Snow Junior College graduate tied to Ephraim, with Utah State University attended.
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Amy National Guard
Pfc
Keith J. Nielsen
Albert P. Nielsen
Roosevelt
Fort Dix
National Rifle Association
First Army
Fort Benning
Camp Perry
Ohio
National Rifle Associaton
Nielsen
Union High School
Snow Junior College
Ephraim
Randy Morrison
Utah State University
Ulutah
Randy
Smoke Signals
Apree
RVEL
Dale Zabriski
Herecules Powder Company
Zabriski
Hercules
Uintah
Tal Wardle
Social Security Office Visit in Salt Lake City
A Social Security Administration representative from Salt Lake City will attend the feldhouse on Thursday May 16 from 9 p.m. to noon to discuss problems concerning Social Security.
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Social Security Administration
Salt Lake City
Feldhouse
Prom and festival notes mix with class honors at Union event
School bulletin recalls Basin Music Festival at Union with the first half held today and a second half tomorrow. May Day planning for Girls Day May 10 is noted. Marie Dudley is valedictorian and Brenda Smith salutatorian for the Senior Class of 1963. The FPA girls toured projects on May 1 to view members’ projects.
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Iors
Union
FPA
Marie Dudley
Brenda Smith
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