The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-09-05
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
MRS. H. A. LORADITCH, Superintendent

For the purpose of exhibition the Fair the elementary
schools of the county will be divided into two classes:
Glass No. ALI schools having but teacher teach
ing seven grades.
teacher
It will be understood that the exhibits in each class
should include specimen of work Of the type described
each entry in the appended premium list and that this
specimen be the best piece Of work of its type done IN
school, For the best and most complete exhibit following
the lines below laid down, the following prizes will be
awarded
Glass For the best exhibit prize to the school$15O0
For the second best exhibit to the school 1000
Glass H. For the best exhibit prize to the school 1900
For the second best exhibit to the school 1000
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
l. Specimens penmanshp with name, date and grade
scored according to the Gettysburg Edition of the Ayres
Scale, showing writing of child at intervals of at least two
months From each school set of such copies showing
greatest Improvement made by any pupil
2. Reading:
pills to show rate in reading Numbers at left to
show words read minute. Those at bottom of page
to give dates when record is taken.
2. Same 1 above; the graph to represent compre-
hension measured by the Monroe Test
g. Eight types of educative seatwork primary grades
related to silent reading; each piece chosen to represent
the best work done in school.
4. Same as above for grades four and seven.
3. Spelling:
Best spelling booklet in section with three parts to
each section: (a) the protest of 100 Words b) daily
lessons words missed in the protest plus more
hard words other SUBJECTS (c) retention test all
of the protest and all other words taught in daily les
?. Best record shown by graph or line diagram in
spelling with scores made IN spelling at lett and dates
of lesson at bottom of page.
3. Informal test in word meaning.
4. Arthmetic
l. Best record as shown by individual graph or line
diagram portraying rate in the hundred number
combinations time in seconds left and dates bot
tom of page.
2 Best graph in No. l above for rate in the multi
plicatOn table.
g. Best solution of problem using distribution of real
life situation in arithmetic reasoning.
5. Geography
l. Best relief map of each of the continents made in
plastcine, clay, paper pulp flour and salt with pro-
ducts shown The best should be chosen for each CONT
nent studied for the United States and Maryland
2 Best illustrated booklet with outlines study of
continent of major political division.
g. Best note book of outlines showing materials read
outside of text book
6. Agriculture
l. Best collection containing the following: (a) Ac-
history and results Of Rag Doll Seed Test; b) Ac-
tua snapshot of school boy testing sample of soil for
acid (c) Actual record and snapshot of Babcock test
7. Hygiene:
l. Best individual record of daily health habits.
l. Best list of correct speech habits actually formed
2 Best Better English" poster.
g. Nature Study:
l. Best chart showing first appearance of our migra-
tory birds.
g. Best illustrated booklet with description of bird
habit
10. Language:
l. Best booklet, with design, Games l Know
2 Best booklet, with cover design, Poems Know"
g. Best booklet, with design Songs | Know"
A. Best composition, with miniature picture attached,
on masterpiece in painting.
INDIVIDUAL WORK.
Glass A-Pups from to 10 years of age, inclusive
Glass B-Pupls from II to Ia years of age inclusive
(To be concluded next Thursday