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Blough, Glenn Orlando was born on September 5, 1907 in Edmore, Michigan, United States. Son of Levi and Catherine (Thomas) Blough.
(Text and suggested projects explore some of the cycles fo...)
Text and suggested projects explore some of the cycles found in nature, such as day and night, the seasons, the water cycle, the cycle of growth, and others.
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(Striking drawn illustrations. Helps youngsters learn abou...)
Striking drawn illustrations. Helps youngsters learn about insects from observing them and performing simple experiments. With simple tools like a magnifying glass, a jar with a lid and a notebook to write down observations a child can began to explore the nature in his or her environment in a scientific way. Lively drawings add to the information in the text.
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(A broad review of science and ways of teaching science, e...)
A broad review of science and ways of teaching science, emphasizing science, technology, and society, including extensive treatment of ecology, environment, and energy. Organized in parallel A & B chapters-"A" chapters present science background, fundamental concepts, principles, and illustrations; "B" chapters contain specific teaching methods.
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("But not al the animals in The Big Woods go to sleep when...)
"But not al the animals in The Big Woods go to sleep when the sun sets. Some of them just begin to wake up after the sun goes down. All day long they have been asleep. When night comes these animals come out to hunt for food and to play in the woods. Hardly anyone sees these animals. Hardly anyone knows they live int hThe Big Woods. Sometimes people who are awake at night hear the sounds they make. Sometimes the animal sounds wake up the people who live near The Big Woods. But all night long, things happen in The Big Woods that hardly anyone knows about." The chapters include: The Night Whistlers,The Night Hunters, The Night Gliders, The Opossums, The Night Flutterers, and more. Everything from crickets, bull frogs, to owls and flying squirrels.
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(Striking drawn illustrations. Illustrated by Jeanne Bendi...)
Striking drawn illustrations. Illustrated by Jeanne Bendick. Book has information about the night whistlers, the night hunters, night gliders, opossums, night flutterers, the night lighters and chirpers, frogs and the night builders.
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Blough, Glenn Orlando was born on September 5, 1907 in Edmore, Michigan, United States. Son of Levi and Catherine (Thomas) Blough.
Student, Central Michigan College Education, 1922-1924; Doctor of Laws, Central Michigan College Education, 1950; Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1929; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1932; postgraduate, Columbia, summers 1935-1937; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1938.
Teacher secondary schools, Michigan, 1925-1927, 29-31; instructor, State Teachers College, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1932-1936; assistant professor science education, State Teachers College, Greeley, Colorado, 1937-1938; instructor, University of Chicago, 1939-1942; specialist science, United States Office Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1947-1955; professor education, U. Maryland., since 1956. Education consultant National Geography Society, since 1970.
(A broad review of science and ways of teaching science, e...)
(Text and suggested projects explore some of the cycles fo...)
("But not al the animals in The Big Woods go to sleep when...)
(Striking drawn illustrations. Helps youngsters learn abou...)
(Striking drawn illustrations. Illustrated by Jeanne Bendi...)
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Served as lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II. Member National Education Association, Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Association Childhood Education, American Association of University Professors, National Council Elementary Science (president 1947), National Science Teachers Association (president 1957-1958, adviser educational policies commission), Elementary Principals Association, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Sigma.