Robert F Munroe Day School - Reflections Yearbook (Quincy, FL)

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Panel discussions on current novels gives Juniors an opportunity to express their own views. Susan Bert wisely takes advantage of her time during reading class. 13

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With fresh surroundings came new approaches, unfamiliar response. Whether completing a conventional reading assignment or seeing an inspiring play for Humanities, students showed unexpected enthusiasm. Mrs. Chamberlain enhanced student participation in ENGLISH classes with panel discussions on current novels and by encouraging original compositions. Grades 6, 7, and 8 learned the basics of language arts with the aid of Mrs. Vanlandingham. HUMANITIES, the study of philosophy, several of the arts, and the cultural development of mankind, was taught by Mr. Weekly. SPANISH classes I and II. under the direction of Mrs. Drew studied not only the language, but also the background and customs. Humanity students beginning a field trip board the school bus for Tallahassee's LeMoyne Art Gallery. 12

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Donald Barbee, B.S. C. Vanlandingham, MS. Florida State University Florida State University Natural order, a path of learning, prepared future college students for a new environmental life. The SCIENCES, Biology I and II, taught by Mr. Barbee were based on an ecological approach. Chemistry was on a modern basis with experiments near the end of the year adding diversity to everyday lectures. Mrs. Vanlandingham’s general science classes were given a basic introduction to the areas of physical, biological, and earth sciences. The modernized concepts taught in science enabled students to utilize new methods related to an ecological living. As Gloria Chester and Sue Bowen assist, Janet Fletcher analyzes the desired results of an experiment concerning the pH of certain miscible fluids. Creative ability gives students a chance to demonstrate their understanding of astronomy by illustrating reports with posters.