Lakewood High School - Cinema Yearbook (Lakewood, OH)

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Mathematics Develops Use of Logic to Attoin Truths Teaching students to solve problems through logical thinking is the aim of the mathema- tics department. Plane geometry creates an appreciation of geometric forms in nature and industry. Algebra 3 teaches the use and value of math in business and scientific fields. Mastering correct descriptive Words for class discussion is a main objective of solid geometry. Advanced algebra develops abstract thinking ability and arouses curi- osity as to the power and scope of math. Trigonometry aids students in developing independence in study and comprehend- ing material presented on a printed page. Instructive, decorative mobile shows basic forms Plenty of chalk and blackboard space fill these advanced math students' requirements as they solve complex equations Page 20

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Students in Problems II study complex Ohio government The social studies program provides students with historical backgrounds necessary to understand the World, the United States, and the individual today. An elective World history course presents a cultural view of people from primitive man to our modern-day society. A required American history course grounds students in our American Way of life and includes the study of our heritage from the colonial era to the period following World War II. Problems of Living I guides students to intelli- gent ways of meeting personal, fam- ily, and economic problems. The study of governments at home and abroad in Problems II develops ap- preciation for our democratic princi- ples-their importance to the World. Social Studies Emphasizes Democratic Principles World history studenis consider Greek influence on ou: democratic system

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Science Students Bose Conclusions on Observation The crushed gallon can illustrates the force of air pressure on an object when the air is pumped from within it Chemistry experiments aid in unraveling scientific mysteries The science department offers a study course designed to acquaint students with the structure of our World-or- ganic and inorganic. Weekly labora- tory periods allow time for the ap- plication of classroo-m knowledge by performing experiments requiring adeptness in handling scientific equipment. Through the study of bi- ology, physiology, horticulture, aero- nautics, chemistry, and physics, at- titudes of accurate observation, cau- tious judgment, and appreciative un- derstanding of nature will develop. Page 21