PART II SUBJECT MATTER COURSES IN SCIENCE SECTION 1. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE SECTION 2. SECTION 3. SECTION 4. SECTION 5. SECTION 6. SECTION 7. SECTION 8. "EVERYDAY LIVING" FOR THE SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES CONVENTIONAL SCIENCE COURSES FOR THE SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES GENERAL SCIENCE AT THE NINTH GRADE LEVEL THE TEACHING OF BIOLOGY THE TEACHING OF CHEMISTRY THE TEACHING OF PHYSICS THE PLACE OF "PHYSICAL SCIENCES" IN THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SECTION 1. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE The junior high school is a time of adjustment. Boys and girls at this level are confronted with many individual and group changes to which they have to make adjustment. Some of these changes are: 1. Personal changes: a. Changes in body functions. b. Changes in growth and appearance. c. Awareness of themselves as individuals. d. Awakened interest in their own personal appearance. e. Awakened interest and curiosity concerning the un- derlying reasons for many natural phenomena. f. More personal freedom and less teacher supervision outside the classroom during the school day.