Smyrna times., 1881-08-24

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Miss Kate Tucker. Dover.
Owen Crow and Thomas Palmer, Will |
mington.
Mrs Mary Fierce, Greensborough, Md |
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The SCHOOLGIRL meeting of the
School Directors on Monday evening, they
made the following decisions in reference
to the schools: The teachers and scholars
will all meet at No. 5, ON Monday, the 9TH
OF September, for the purpose of classifica-
ton. The curriculum adopted was as fol-
lows:
Second Primdry-Miss Lizzie McDOWei.
Iedcher-Timc, Ttro Years
Counting and writing figures to 1000;
notation and enumeration; adding, sub
tracing, multiplying and dividing orally;
printing capitals and small letters; print
ing words and sentences from first read
cr; writing on slate i'll current hand
the reading chart" and first reader
completed; oral lessons in geography in
Guiding maps of Delaware and the United
States.
First Primary-lj's. NJ. Z. SmitherS, Teach
eF-IilHe, IjCO Years
Primary arithmetic to fractions men,
tai arithmetic, Onc-half; reading and
spelling to the end of second reader
copying on slate the lessons Of the reader;
spelling in the primary spelling book
from memory writing i'll copy book, No.
! the teacher teaching thoroughly the
! principles upon blackboard, requiring
| pupils to practise and combine them into
letters and words; primary geography :
the language primer.
| Spc0nd Mtermediate-M$ Anaic Douqhien.
Tcdcher-IIme, Tlro Years
Primary written arithmetic, completed {;
| primary mental arithmetic, completed
spelling from memory in prOnOunCing
speller; reading and spelling to the end OF
third reader-cOpying the lessons i'll the
reader; writing i'll No. . cOpy-book, con-
tinuing to practise principles: primary
history of L. s: the rev language les
sons" .: easy lessons in composition: prac-
tising i'll connection with reading the clc-
mentary sounds OF the language.
First Intcrmediaie-NSs Emma Hou1h
Teacher-Timc, Tro Tcars
Normal written or higher arithmetic t.
proportion; mental arithmetic to percent
age; spelling from memory in pr0nOunc
ing spcller, alternating with definitions o
the WORDS. and with phrases or sentence;
showing how to use the words: " the new
language lessons" completed: the f0urtl
reader; defamation once month"; com
mon school geography, completcd gram
mar school history Of L. S. to constitutions
period; practice in composition: writing
i'll copies Nos. 3 and 1.
Grammar School, Miss Liz.ic P7r0H, Teach
5 cr-1imc, ItCO Years
Normal written or higher arithmetic
completed; normal mental arithmetic
completed; Westtakc's 5000 words,
spelling and definitions of the words witt
phrases or sentences showing the use o
words; Swinton's new English grammar
: completed physical geography: L.
> history, completed; constitution Of tn
, L. S. writing in copy book No ) and up
? wards reading in fifth reader; practice i
t composition: practice in defamation.
High SchooI-Rich0rd ". Rosia, Teacher
Time, TirO Years.
> Algebra. completed; Plane geometry
, completed; trigOnometry. completed; ;phS
, sical geography completed; natural philosC
ply, completed; elementary chemistry
= geology; Quakenbos' composition an
: rhetoric Westtake's common school literi
q ture; reading from hundred selections.
, and newspapers; four original Orations
: latin prose composition; latin grammar
CTsar's commentaries, four books Cicero
Z two OratiOns; Virgil's Aenied, three books
n science Of government; English history, {
general history; single and double entr
7 bookkeeping elementary drawing.