Science education packets designed for use in a girls' juvenile correctional institution : a creative project

This creative project is a series of individualized instructional packets, entitled Science Education Packets designed for use fn a girls' juvenile corrections institution. The materials were modified from a commercial ditto series produced by Ortleb and Cadice (1967). The series deals with science topics such as Earth Science, Physical and Chemical Changes, and Our Living World. The series was originally designed for group classroom situations. As presented here, each series is presented as a self-instruction unit fn which the child elects to work.The author has found the production of units on an elementary level is best when dealing with the transient population of a correctional institution. The child has an opportunity to achieve at maximum capacity in a minimal time.Ball State UniversityMuncie, IN 47306Thesis (M.S.)--Ball State University, 1974