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Show DAVIS REFLEX JOURNAL MAY 29, 1985 Airman Irvine Graduates f Airman 1st Class James M. Irvine, son of James M. and Maij 659 E. Mutton Hollow Road, Kaysville, has graduated from the aircraft armament systems specialist course at Lowry Air Force Base, Colo. OLee Irvine, HE IS scheduled to serve with the 836th Combat Support n Air Force Base, Ariz. Group at Davis-Montha- Fun Class Slated 4 Do you want to have fun and learn something at the same time? Receive school credit by signing up for summer home economics at Kaysville Junior High. Classes will be held daily from 8 a.m. to from June 2:30 p.m. Monday-Frida16. STUDENTS must attend 18 hours per week and complete a project to obtain an A. We can work around family vacations. Registration will be Wednesday, May 29 p.m. or May 30 p.m. at Kaysville Jr., room 120. All students who will be attending junior high this next fall are eligible to enroll. y PATRICK IAN GARRETT g. 2:45-3:3- 0 6-- Happy Birthday 7 I'n st hirthda congratulations go out to four recent graduates: Joey Glen Johnson, son of James llaarold and Connie II. Johnson of 2234 N. IKK) W., Layton, May 18; Clint Timothy Career, son of Timothy L. and Genie B. Carver of 2220 N. 100 W., Layton, May 23; Monica l.nne Zolt, daughter of Christopher and Holly Zoltz of 2255 S. 400 W., Clearfield, May 24 and Patrick Ian Gairett, son of Ross and Stacy Garrett, 750 S. Main, Kaysville, May 21. Greatest Brain Show Staged DONE! By ten student. He likes music. His GATHERUM Great Brain project centered - On around a set of conduit chimes made by his grandfather. Joshua learned to play several tunes on the chimes. Emily and Beth McCormick are sisters who both like dolls. They developed joint Great Brain project around their doll collecting hobby. May 14 and 15 of Layton's genuises, master- LAYTON 1 A 10 minds, experts and specialists gathered under one roof in the room at Whitesides Elementary School for what was billed as The Greatest Great Brain Show on Earth." ASSEMBLED were students multi-purp- ose from Whitesides, Crest-vieLayton and King schools. Walking up and down the aisles, an observer should become acquainted with whales, ballet danages 2 -- stars, space shuttle, flags. UFO's, bees, popcorn. Hawaii. Einstein, pandas, irrigation, dolls, music and more. education. IT IS Mr. Stoddard's belief that controlled teaching focuses on report cards, achievement tests and textbook materials. Schools should be extending more into three major powers of human - greatness Identity, Inquiry and Interaction. Mr. Stoddard says. Good teachers provide a variety of experiences which cannot be measured by tests or reported on report cards. Poetry, literature, puppet shows, drama, creative writing, art, music, scientific investigations, debates and many other activities are provided in response to human needs. ..Most of the golden events in a child's school life the events which capture interest and enthusiasm, the events which touch hearts and change lives and result in deep, permanent learning, are connected to a differen set of forces." LEARNING forces were at work in The Greatest Great Brain Show on Earth." Interest and enthusiasm charged the air as students investigated and reported on things they wanted to study, not for a grade or recognition but because they wanted to know. Brenda Talbot had an assign- - n. rs cers, sea shells, solar systems, THE GREAT Brain program is now being used in many elementary schools in Davis County to challenge st lidents of all ability levels to learn more, to extend themselves outside the structured classroom, to develop interaction, inquiry and identity. Originated by Lynn F. Stoddard, Whitesides Elementary Principal, the Great Brain is one program in Mr. Stoddards Education for Human Greatness philosophy of WENDY Wakefield likes to travel to Huntsville to visit her small farm. This fifth grader has helped irrigate this farm. Her Great Brain was about irrigation - furrow, sprinkler, trickle or flood. She took pictures of irrigating in Huntsville. She got information from Weber Basin and from USU. Pearl Harbor was the unusual topic Kristen Knowlton selected for her Great Brain project. Kristens grandfather, Delmar Rowley, was eating breakfast on the USS Maryland when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Mr. Rowley who was a Marine recorded the Pearl Harbor attack in his journal. Kristen became fascinated by this first hand account. She researched many sources about Pearl Harbor to develop her unusual Great Brain project. It's happy first birthday congratulations to Ryan Oliverson, son of Kelly and Patti Oliverson of 1130 N. 400 W. in Lay-towho celebrated April 22. ROBBIE IVERSON ment from her 6th grade teacher to write a biographical report. She f. did. The subject was Maria Brenda thought she wanted Tall-chie- to know even more about this prominant Osage Indian Ballerina. She developed a Great Brain project using Maria Tallchief as her subject. BRENDA has been taking ballet lessons for about 8 years. The Great Brain project provided a role model for Brenda to follow. She learned to respect this great 60 year old dancer who discovered she liked dancing better than playing the piano. Amanda Stott has a grandfather who raises bees. Even though she is only in the first grade, Amanda decided she wanted to know more about bees, their habits and the methods her grandfather uses to extract honey from the bee hives. Her display consisted of live bees, charts colored by her with the help of her mother, and bee raising equipment she borrowed from her grandfather. JOSHUA Johnson is a kindergar WHETHER the certificate the students received for their project read Geniuses, Mastermind," Expert, or Specialist, the 1 10 Great Brains assembled at White-side- s 5 Elementary on May 14-1- really represented the Greatest Great Brain Show on Earth. Mr. Stoddard wrote, The Great Brain project is only one example of the winning attitude philosophy of education. Teachers can use this program to practice teaching with heart. Once it becomes a habit, to aim for identity, inquiry and interaction, many success-guarantee- Bartons Family Shoes 48 North Main, Bountiful (Frldays-Ope- n other exciting curricula emerge. will dmg Hours 9 to 7 Mon.-Sa- t. 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