Church-School Books

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA · Sep 25, 1907

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 33, No. 39.

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Church-School Books.

THE following is condensed from outline adopted by the Educational Department at its last general meeting. All supplementary books are eliminated. Such books as are published by the Pacific Press Publishing Company are given in capitals. Books they can secure are italicized.

First Grade.

Bible Nature.—Simple Bible stories. Ten subjects from the Old Testament, and ten from the New Testament.
Reading.—Blackboard work, followed by “TRUE EDUCATION READER SERIES,” NUMBER ONE (price 75 cents). Correlated subjects: spelling, language, numbers, writing, drawing, and busy work.
Industrial Study and Work.—Gardening, sewing, paper and cardboard work, care of schoolroom. Correlated subjects, numbers and drawing.
Music.—Rote singing.

Second Grade.

Bible and Nature.—Stories of Christ as Creator and Saviour; oral work.
Reading.—“TRUE EDUCATION READER SERIES,” NUMBER TWO (price 75 cents). Correlated subjects continued from first grade. “Augsburg’s Drawing Manual,” Number One (price 75 cents, postage additional) for teacher, with accompanying tablets or cards for pupils. (Tablets 15 cents each, postage additional.)
Industrial Study and Work.—Continued from first grade.
Music.—Rote singing continued.

Third Grade.

Bible and Nature.—Stories of creation, patriarchs, prophets, apostles, and reformers.
Reading.—“TRUE EDUCATION READER SERIES,” NUMBER THREE, (price 90 cents post-paid). Correlated subjects: language, numbers, spelling, writing, drawing, and geography. “Augsburg’s Drawing Manual,” Number One, for teacher, with tablets for pupils as in grade two.
Industrial Study and Work.—Continued from second grade.
Music.—Rote singing continued. Simple scale exercises.

Fourth Grade.

Bible.—Creation to Joshua. “McKIBBIN’S BIBLE LESSONS,” NUMBER ONE (price 50 cents post-paid). Correlated subjects, spelling and geography.
Nature Study.—General view. “Bible Nature Study” for teacher (price $1.00). “NATURE STUDY NOTE BOOK,” NUMBER ONE (price 40 cents, post-paid). “Elementary Science,” Number One, in preparation. Correlated subjects: spelling and drawing.
Reading.—“True Education Reader Series,” Number Four (not yet ready, use Number Three).
Arithmetic.—Mental and elementary.
Industrial Work.—Gardening, chair caning, sewing, basket-making, care of schoolroom.
Penmanship and Drawing.—Class organized, work alternated. Spencerian system. “Augsburg’s Drawing Manual,” Number Two, for teacher (price 75 cents, postage additional). Tablets for pupils.
Music.—Sight singing. Scale, key of C.

Fifth Grade.

Bible.—Joshua to restoration of Jerusalem. “McKibbin’s Bible Lessons,” Number Two (not ready, probably One and Two will be combined in a single volume. Follow outline found on pages 6, 7, and 8 in NUMBER ONE). Correlated subjects: spelling, drawing, and geography.
Nature Study and Geography.—General view continued. “Bible Nature Studies,” for teacher. “NATURE STUDY NOTE BOOK,” NUMBER TWO (price 40 cents, post-paid. “Elementary Science,” Number Two, in preparation.)
Reading.—“TRUE EDUCATION READER SERIES,” NUMBER FIVE (price $1.00). Correlated subjects, language and spelling.
Arithmetic.—Work of fourth grade continued.
Industrial Study and Work.—Continued from fourth grade.
Penmanship and Drawing.—Continued from fourth grade. “Augsburg’s Drawing Manual,” Number Two, for teacher (price 75 cents, postage additional). Tablets for pupils.
Music.—Work of fourth grade continued.

Sixth Grade.

Bible.—Life of Christ. “McKibbin’s Bible Lessons,” Number Three (not yet ready. Use outline found on page 8 and 9 of “McKibbin’s Bible Lessons,” Number One). Correlated subjects: spelling and geography.
Nature Study and Physiology.—Work of fifth grade continued. “BIBLE NATURE STUDIES” for teacher. “NATURE STUDY NOTE BOOK,” NUMBER THREE (price 40 cents post-paid. “Elementary Science,” Number Three in preparation.) Correlated with geography.
Reading.—“True Education Reader Series,” Number Six (not yet ready; use Number Five.) Correlated subjects language and spelling.
Arithmetic.—Practical. Any standard text begun.
Industrial Study and Work.—Gardening, sewing, basket-making, and woodwork.
Penmanship and Drawing.—Work of fifth grade continued. “Augsburg’s Drawing Book,” Number Two for teacher. Tablets for pupils.
Music.—“Smith’s Practical Music Reader.”

Seventh Grade.

Bible.—Elementary Lessons from Daniel and the Revelation. Elementary General History. Correlated subjects: spelling and geography.
Elementary Science.—“Bible Nature Studies” ($1.00, post-paid), “Nature Study Note Book,” cloth complete (price 85 cents, post-paid).
Geography.—“Morton’s Advanced Geography” (price $1.25, postage additional).
Reading.—“TRUE EDUCATION READER,” NUMBER SEVEN (not yet ready; will be about November 1).
Language.—“BELL’S LANGUAGE SERIES,” NUMBER THREE (price 80 cents).
Arithmetic.—Practical. Any standard text.
Spelling.—“Reed’s Word Lessons.”
Industrial Study and Work.—Work of sixth grade continued.
Penmanship and Drawing.—Work of sixth grade continued.
Music.—Work of sixth grade continued.

Eighth Grade.

Bible.—Acts of the Apostles and Doctrinal Subjects. “McKibbin’s Bible Lessons,” Number Four (not yet ready), “EARLY WRITINGS” (price 75 cents, post-paid).
U. S. History.—Any standard text.
Physiology.—“Kellogg’s Physiology,” Number Two (price 80 cents, postage additional).
Language.—“BELL’S LANGUAGE SERIES,” NUMBER THREE reviewed and completed.
Arithmetic.—Practical. Any standard text completed.
Spelling.—“Reed’s Word Lessons.”
Manual Work and Study.—Agriculture, woodwork, sewing.
Penmanship and Drawing.—Work of seventh grade continued.
Music.—“Practical Music Reader,” completed.

Ninth Grade.

Bible.—Life of Christ. “Kern’s New Testament History,” Book One (price $1.00, post-paid). “DESIRE OF AGES” (plain without illustrations, $1.50, post-paid).
Botany and Civil Government.—Standard texts.
Mathematics.—Simple Accounting and Advanced Arithmetic.
Advanced English.—Rine’s “Essentials of Our Language” (price 75 cents, post-paid).
Manual Work and Study.—Agriculture, carpentry, blacksmithing, cooking, and sewing.
Sample pages of “TRUE EDUCATION READER SERIES” will be sent free on