Report of the Survey of the Public Schools of Philadelphia, Volume 4Public education and child labor Association of Pennsylvania, 1922 |
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Página 313 - This commission, therefore, regards the following as the main objectives of education: 1. Health. 2. Command of fundamental processes. 3. Worthy home membership. 4. Vocation. 5. Citizenship. 6. Worthy use of leisure. 7. Ethical character.
Página 316 - The conditions usually prevailing in these schools make possible a wide differentiation of science courses, since there are likely to be enough pupils with special interests to constitute adequate classes in differentiated science courses. In...
Página 292 - The Star-Spangled Banner." 3. Every child shall have developed aural power to know by sound that which he knows by sight and vice versa. Every child shall have acquired the ability to sing at sight, using words, a unison song of hymn-tune grade; or using syllables, a two-part song of hymn-tune grade, and the easiest three-part songs; these to be in any key; to include any of the measures and rhythms in ordinary use; to contain any accidental signs and tones easily introduced; and in general to be...
Página 270 - ... 80 cents. 3. The reverse of No. 1. Given whole and number of parts to find size of each part. Three boys buy a rpwboat for twelve dollars and seventy-five cents, sharing the expense equally. Find how much each boy has to pay. If 54 marbles are divided equally among 6 boys, how many marbles will each receive? In 28 days a hotel used 361 Ibs. of butter. How many pounds did it use a day? 4. The reverse of No. 2. A farmer paid thirty-three dollars and a half for 4 bushels of seed wheat. How much...
Página 316 - Third and fourth years — Differentiated elective courses to meet special needs and interests as follows: (a) Chemistry — General chemistry, and chemistry specialized for various curriculum needs, such as household chemistry, industrial chemistry, etc. (b) Physics — General physics, and physics specialized for various curriculum needs, such as household chemistry, industrial physics, etc.
Página 327 - WHO IS THE GOOD CITIZEN? The good citizen may be defined as a person who habitually conducts himself with proper regard for the welfare of the communities of which he is a member, and who is active and intelligent in his cooperation with his fellow members to that end.
Página 93 - District Chairmen District I District II District III District IV District V District VI District VII District VIII District IX District X District XI DISTRICT CHAIRMEN Chairmen George W.
Página 269 - C=4 8. At 3 cents per foot, what is the cost of sufficient picture molding to go around a room 14 ft. by 14 ft.?
Página 141 - By focusing approval on worth while activities in the news columns, the paper encourages these activities and stimulates others like them. It may and should condemn any practices that work against the best interests of the school, but its great power lies in its promotion of constructive activities and the ideas that lie behind them. The news writing and editing of such a paper should be a part of the regular English work of the school.
Página 135 - Many high-school problems that depend largely on public opinion demand the united effort of the whole group for their solution. What is the attitude of the whole school, pupils as well as teachers, on the matter of scholarship? What responsibilities shall the pupils with their advisers assume in the direction of extra-curricular activities? What has the school done in the past to merit the estimation in which it is now held by the community ? What are the resources of the school at the present time...