County Teacher Training Schools For Negroes Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from A Suggested Course of Study for County Training Schools for Negroes in the South The work in mathematics comprises courses in farm arith metic and arithmetic as applied in the industries. The work in English consists of the reading of interesting books, bulle tins, and selected articles bearing 011 current topics, especially in the world of industries. Supplementary reading consists largely of stories of adventure and stories that will develop the finer and nobler traits of character. A limited amount of grammar is taught, with special reference to the correct use of the language. The theme writing is based largely upon the reading and experience of the pupils. The science work is made up Of class and field work in agriculture, elementary physiology. Hygiene and sanitation, commercial geography, and general science History and civics give a more extended knowledge of the history of our nation than that given in the elementary course. State history is also taught, and as much of the government of nation and state and local community as will interest the pupil in the requirements for citizenship. In addition to this, race pride is developed by giving a course in the history of the Negro race. All work in agriculture should emphasize at least three things. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.