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"The purpose of this paper is to compile an annotated bibliography of science books, chosen to meet established criteria for book selection and to implement the ninth grade general science program as recommended by the Florida State...
"The purpose of this paper is to examine the place of science in the secondary school program. It is assumed that the place of science in the curriculum has to be justified in such a study. Justification for teaching science is...
"Since Claxton High School is among the few schools in its geographical area which have a physical education program, and since that program has been in effect for only a short period of time, it is felt that the people of the community...
The object of education in the United States is development of the human being as a person and as a citizen in a democracy. In high school that person is a youth--one whose needs for development are common to the democratic tradition of...
The results reported here are the product of the research titled: Using history in the teaching of mathematics. The subjects are students in two classes of algebra II course at Florida State University High School-- 36 students-- makes...
"The purpose of this study is to determine the extent of interest and activity in musical stage productions in the public schools of America. In addition, there appears to be a need for definite information concerning; (a) the degree of...
"Education, to which so much importance is attached in our democratic society, is of doubtful value if it does not produce people who can think clearly in quantitative terms about the social problems affecting the nation and themselves....
"Nutrition is fast becoming a popular science among many age groups. Young people, especially athletes, are becoming more aware of the correlation between diet and health. Also, with such a great amount of emphasis placed on physical...
"Homemaking courses, in harmony with all of the other courses in which the students participate in high school, should contribute to the maximum extent possible in the development of their personalities. Typically such courses are taught...
"This study was undertaken to gain a comprehensive knowledge of matters affecting the personnel teaching the social studies in the secondary schools for white children in the State of Florida. It attempted to ascertain the number of...
This paper is a study of the general mathematics program in the secondary school. The purpose of this study is to help the inexperienced teacher plan his program of work for the year. The teacher will not find a definite program that he...
What can be done to bring secondary mathematics courses in tempo with the present day needs and interests of the student? The purpose of this paper is to suggest a partial answer to this question. It is doubtless true that most boys and...
"A country's literature is its body of artistic writings. The writings are the product of its citizens who feel compelled to convey to other people their ideas, beliefs, and conviction. Excellent literature has universal appeal which...
It is essential that the citizen of today be well-informed about the world in which he lives, in order to share in its civilization and to contribute to it. Wide general reading is the only thing which can keep him so informed. It is, ...
"The problem of this study is to discover and describe some of the existing relationships between art teachers and core teachers in eight Florida secondary schools which have some form of core or basic education in their curriculums. In...
"The social studies are a very important aspect of the present day curriculum. But the past in order to have meaning for this generation must be re-interpreted by them in terms of their environmental, moral, social, economic, and...
It was with an idea of establishing a tool to aid in vocabulary growth that E. L. Bellhorn, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and the writer, during the summer quarter of 1948 at Florida State University, built a test for ability to recognize and...
"The American public is being inundated by newspaper and magazine articles conveying the message that schools in the United States must develop and improve their science curricula if the nation is to compete successfully with ideologies...
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