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                                        A                                         cake was  baked. Each  student got to
                                               s  you  walked into the room yo'u
                                               were taken over by the aroma of  sample  the  cake if  they wished.  One
                                               many different foods. You expect- student  replied,  "I  thought the  cake
                                         ed this  to be a  Food  lab,  but no,  you  tasted a  little bit tinny."
                                         were in  the Psychology room.                Not only did students make electric
                                             What  was  food  doing  in  the  cakes, but in  Physiology  class  they were
                                         Psychology room? Each  student had to  able  to  dissect  a  rat.  Each  pair  of
                                         bring a  food which was like  himself  and  students got their own rat to dissect. Not
                                         had to tell  the class  how the food was  only did they cut it open and look, they
                                         like  himself.  Then  everyone could enjoy  also  took the organs out and examined
                                         the variety  of food. This  was just one of  them.
                                         the experiments which  took the Social       Jelly  beans were the subject on trial
                                         Studies  and Science classes  away from  in  an  experiment that the students  of
                                         just  the basics.                        Development of 20th  Century America
                                             Preparing  an  electric  cake  in    took part in . Students debated whether
                                         Chemistry was another experiment that  or  not jelly  beans should  be an  illegal
                                         took students away from just the basics.   substance.
                                         The  batter was  made,  then an electric  Giving the photographer a friendly look is  Denny
                                         probe was stuck into the batter and the   Owens,  while  teaching his  Psychology class.




































   Helping Junior  Kerry  Jonas  with the dissection of  Licking the bowl of the electric cake in  chemistry
   :J  rat.  in  Human  Phys iology,  is  science teacher  was one advantage of taking the class  for Junior
   ) avid  Lee.                           Beth  Farrell.
















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