Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-10-27
Theory and Practice.

Explain the privileges a Boxwell-
Patterson graduate has in reference to
a high, school education.
Should American or English Litera-
ture be taught first in high school?
Justify your answer.
Explain what is meant by the adol-
escent period in a child's life.
Write course of study that you
would recommend for a first grade
high school, having four high school
branches each year for four years.
Girls excel in memory work while
boys usually do their best work in
mathematics. Why?
Justify the teaching of Agriculture
in high schools.
State clearly the results that should
be expected from a years study of
Rhetoric in the first year of high
school work.
Show by example how attention may
be secured in any recitation.
Explain your method of using SYM
bols in recitations.
Explain the influence environment
has upon the life of child.
Explain the law that applies to the
renewing Of two and three years. GER
tificates.
What educational papers are pub
lished in Ohio? Explain some special
feature of one of these papers.
Distinguish between work and play
as you would apply the term in the
first and second grade.
Justify your conviction concerning
corporal punishment in school.
Explain the ventilation, seating ca
pacity, light, and heating of your
"a MI hoc hod
no experience as a teacher, apply the
attended school.)
Physics.
State Newton's laws of motion.
How can you determine experiment
tally the length of pendulum that
beats seconds in your locality.
Explain the cause of buoyant> force
on a body immersed in fluid.
How would you answer the question
of pupil who asks: How do you know
there is ether?
What is meant by absolute zero?
How is it determined?
What is polarization in an electric
cell and describe two methods of pre-
venting 1t.
Name the solutions used and de-
scribe in detail how to silverplate an
iron spoon.
Why does a star near the horizon
appear to be higher than 1t really is?
Physiology.
Define anti-toxin; casein; jaundice.
Explain the diffusion of gases in the
human system caused by breathing.
What are Mysteries? What remedy,
II any, should be applied?
Explain In full the sense of smell.
Show clearly the evil effects of alco-
holic liquors on the stomach and lungs.
plain how we see.
DISCUSS briefly the function and
growth of the hair.
Define heredity; mesentery; pus.
Civil Government.
What is the number of your con-
gressional district; your judicial dis
trict?
State definitely the duties Of the as
sesor.
Explain the method OF apportion-
ment In each branch Of the general
assembly.
What is a political party? The Aus.
tralian ballot?
Justify your belief in the recall of
judges.
Name President Tafts cabinet.
Relate the contention between DR..
Wiley and part of the Presidents
cabinet.
How may the Constitution of the
United States be amended? Explain
in detail.
Rhetoric.
Show by example the use of quota
ton marks.
Distinguish between the use OF
semi-colon and a colon. illustrate
this difference by sentences.)
How would you classify poetry?
Name poem of each class.
What Is q figure of speech? What
rhetorical value should be placed on
figures of speech?
Write an example of a figure Of
apostrophe, also figure of synecoche.
Distinguish by illustration the diff
ference between description and mar
ration.
Define rhythm; rhyme. Illustrate
the difference between rhythm and
rhyme.
Grammar.
Show the classification of the adverb
as you would teach 1t.
Name and compare three adverbs
that have irregular forms of compari-
son.
Write a noun clause; an adjective
clause; an adverbial clause.
Define infection; comparison; ety.
mology.
Show clearly the difference between
an infinitive and verb.
Write the conjugation OF teach in
the active voice. indicative mood
Write direct question and change
II to an indirect question.
Explain abrIdgemept by m illustra.
ton,
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