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Social Study Survey Of State Courses Of Study, Harold E. Barto Feb 1939

Social Study Survey Of State Courses Of Study, Harold E. Barto

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This study was undertaken in an attempt to determine the comparative emphasis given to certain subject matter areas within the scope of the social studies. In order to obtain the information necessary for a working basis, the state courses of study were surveyed by means of a questionnaire. One of the most recent trends in the field of curriculum development, is definitely towards integration in the social studies. No doubt there are many who are confronted with the problem of comparative emphasis. With this in mind. a summary of the findings is hereby submitted for the benefit of the readers …


The Third Grade Conducts A Post Office, Mabel T. Anderson, Amanda Katherine Hebeler Jul 1935

The Third Grade Conducts A Post Office, Mabel T. Anderson, Amanda Katherine Hebeler

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Because our third-grade children were often asked to go to the down-town post office to mail letters or to buy stamps, this group of pupils decided to have a school post office. Group discussion and planning began immediately. While plans were being made, the following problems arose and had to be solved: 1. What supplies shall we need? 2. When can we buy our supplies? 3. Where shall we get the money to pay for these supplies?