OCTOBER, 1974 BEND IN THE RlVER EDUCATION COUNCIL Gary Betts Rt. 1, Box ll3 Dufur, Or. 97021 Trying to implement the proposals brought out at the Bend in the River Council. Grow -::\Tree 12 week course in organic gardening. Janet Rullo, coordinator. Funded through Creative Outlet Participants grew their own on a plot at 22nd and NW Pettygrove, while being instructed by teachers from PSU, PCC, Mt. Hood, OMSI am Extension Services. Still remaining. Oct. 3rd canning and preserving. 228-7987 GEE. Group for Environmental Education, Inc. 1214 Arch Street Philadelphia, Pa. 19107 Publishers of excellent, es pe - cially urbanenvironmental education mate rials. Making the City Observable. Description and extension of a traveling exhibit of maps, photos, s imulations: ways to perceive the city. Currently being redone/ enlarged. Ask for publication list. OMSI'S IN SERVICE WORKSHOP PROGRAM, for elementary and High School teachers. Call 2249500 for more information. Oct. 11. Indians of Oregon and Washington at Potlatch house, Ariel Washington. lOAM-4:30PM. $7. 50 non-members. $6. 50 members. Oct. 11, 12, 13. Geologic History of the Central Washington Scabland area. $42 non members. $40 OMS! members. Oct. 19. Sound and People. Techniques of measuring sound and noise, and relation to new standards, for noise pollution. $6, $5 OMSI members. B A R 0 M A BAROMETER. MEASUIZE'i AIR Pe.E5SlJ~'E.. AN .INC2EA.SE IN AI~ P~ESSU2.E. ME.I\tiS cooLE~ A.nt ·,s CD MIN.€{. A. DEC~EASt::.. 1N AIR PR.E.SSU~E MEANS W~MEQ.. AIR.. IS COMrN(,.. E T E R 10 MAtc:E YOUR ow~ B~OMET"E.~: .1. S~S:Tt:.H. A PIEC.E. 0~ S~N OVER. llU: NEcJc:.o~ A t!.OlT'l-E.. ~~Tl:N II &E.CU!OtE.L.'f Wtn-t A RUBSI:R. B~O"PULLI~ OUT" ALL Tl-4E WRINKL.E.S. 2 . qLUE A LA.ICG:E NEEDLE. ~~~ ntE END OF A ST12..,._W. ~H~ ll\£ A.IR.IS HEAVIER., IT Pli!ESSES Dowr.l Ot4 THE 8.tii.LLOON CAP t CAOSES ntE ~~OLE. R:>-• - 'tlfl"!. MEANS ,.....'E TEMP. WILL <=JET--- WHEN Tl-lEAl~IS . L.IGtH-reR.~~E. 6ALI.OOW CA.P Rl"r>E5 'CAUSES S '"THE N~EPL£ ID--- o ~IS MEANs·ntE TEMP. Y'lllLGET--- ~ PAGE 9 Catalog of Teacher Incentive Projects 1972-73 A subprogram of the Oregon Small Schools Program. Oregon Board of Ed11,1cation 942 Lancaster Drive, NE Salem, Or. 97310 More teachers in the schools listened to the disc-jockey broadcast than was expected. (Medford Mid High School)•.• Each group will be given two 24 hour weekend experiences of living in a house. (Portland Children's Center School).••. Raising the cognition level of student questions (Prospect high school)••• To determine which class got the Plague Award, a point system was developed ( Grant Elementary School - Salem)..•• Mr. Johnson invited a different ~.:raftsman to come every Friday for four weeks (W. L. Henry School - Hillsboro)•... Twenty hats representing a variety of occupations in the community were purchased (Jefferson Elementary - Cottage Grove).• In this project a combined class of third and fourth graders write, edit, produce and mail a newspaper to third and fourth grade classes throughout the state. (Bush Elementary - Salem).•• the vehicle for this was a small portable trailer installed next to the school and used as a communications center for informal discussion groups. (St. Paul Parochial, St. Paul, Or.) EXPLORING SEATTLE, course taught by John Hancock, Richard Fleming, Donald Tubbs, summer 1974, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Washington. CONTINUED ON PAGE 10
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