The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-04-18
PREMIUM LIST.

county fair and the County Superintend-
ent has arranged the following:
PREMIUM LIST.
CLASS A-GRADKD SCHOOLS.
For best general exhibit, Little Classics
I Second best. 2bbOt's Science for the Young
3 Third best, Parton's Book of Biography.
For best display of maps drawn from
memory, Lippincott's Gazetteer, or d.
For best display, OF penmanship, writing
For best display of drawing, drawing mod
For the best scientific collection, diploma.
CLASS B-UNGRADED SCHOOLS.
For best display of school work by one
school, Webster's unabridged diction-
2 Second best Lippincott's Gazetteer.
Third best, biographical dictionary.
4 For best scientific collection by one school,
Bingley's Natural History
Second best, HOoker's Child's Book of ma
ture.
For best display of maps drawn from mem
DRY by one school. map of Kansas.
For best song sung by the pupils of one
school, half dozen Song Kings
Second best, half dozen stepping Stones
TO Music"
10 Third best, third dozen of same.
IL For best display of penmanship, writing
charts, or diploma
IL For best display of drawing, set drawing
models. or diploma
IS For best display of composition and letter
writing Webster's pictorial dictionary
CLASS INDIVIDUAL EXHIBIT By PUPILS.
l Best map OF any school house, grounds and
neighborhood. by pupil under II years
of age, picture books of animals.
sf Of ySa sGSng az P%Hp under
years Of age, Worcester Academic
Best map OF the o. s. by pupil under IS
years of age, U. S. History.
age, Woods "Home Without Hands"
Best set of manuscripts in all studies,
"Words-Their Uses and Abuse"
Sd best, Crows Manners and Morals.
Best set of accounts illustrating double
entry bEok-keeping, Green's history of
years and under q years of age. Getting
IL Best defamation by pupil under IS years
OF age, Oratory and Orators.
years Of 1a ase 81 set St dra R 9iasT 10
ments.
ID Specimen of penmanship showing greatest
Improvement in the shortest time, gold
CLASS D-TEACHER's EXHIBIT,
l Best programme for an ungraded school,
2 I'd best, Outline of Pedagogics.
2 Sd best, The Educationalist.
A Best course of study used In our ungraded
schools as shown by both the manu-
scripts Of the pupils s.a and the writer
Cyclopedia of Education.
5 I'd best, diploma, or Educational Weekly
one year.
6 I'd best, Diploma, or Practical Teacher one
year.
1. The premium list is thus early is
sued that teachers may gather papers of
the regular work of the pupils during
winter term, and also that they may know
in what special direction to labor. The
papers gathered should illustrate not on
ly the methods of examination and reci-
tation, but also that of study.
at is as important how children study
as what they study" In examination
manuscripts the questions and answers
should be numbered, the number of the
answer corresponding to that of the
question. Ali work put on exhibition
will be judged by its scope, neatness and
accuracy.
All specimens of penmanshIp should
contain not less than six lines of either
prose or poetry written from dictation or
the printed page.
Pupils who prepare work for class "C''
should also prepare duplicate work to
be placed with their school in class al
or ''B."
A limited supply of paper will be fur
nished each school that takes part in
the exhibit.
Maps and other drawings should be
drawn on drawing paper, and the name,
age, and grade of the pupil, the number
of the district should be written upon the
specimen.
Diplomas will probably be awarded to
an educational work of merit not inclu-
ded in the premium list Amy one de
string further information should ad-
dress o. B. Wharton, EmpOria, Kansas.