Laboratories, their planning and fittings . vided for every two stu-dents. If no lockers are providedunder the benches, at least somepigeon-holes, allocated to indi-vidual students, are American schools small nestsof holes, 3 ins. by 3 ins. by 8ins., are often provided to holdinstruments. Fig. 61 shows a plan adoptedby the Boston School HouseDepartment as a general standardin their schools for bioloorical sub-jects. The laboratory area isabout 1200 sq. ft., and one of itsaspects must be due south. shows a detail of the standardtables and sink or tank used insuch laboratorie


Laboratories, their planning and fittings . vided for every two stu-dents. If no lockers are providedunder the benches, at least somepigeon-holes, allocated to indi-vidual students, are American schools small nestsof holes, 3 ins. by 3 ins. by 8ins., are often provided to holdinstruments. Fig. 61 shows a plan adoptedby the Boston School HouseDepartment as a general standardin their schools for bioloorical sub-jects. The laboratory area isabout 1200 sq. ft., and one of itsaspects must be due south. shows a detail of the standardtables and sink or tank used insuch laboratories. For elemen-tary work the tables, 54 ins. by 24 ins. by 30 ins. high, for two students,are covered with plate glass and the tank is of marble and of considerablesize. Lecture Theatre and Preparation Room.—For general lecturepurposes a theatre such as would be suitable for physics is desirable forzoology, though the elaboration of drawers, cupboards and services to thelecture table will be regarded as unnecessary by many teachers. Where. WIWDOWS TO Go HEflE.• SOUTH • EXPOSUR-E- Fig. 61.—Laboratory Plan for Botany and Zoologyadopted by the School House Department,Boston, 104 LABORATORIES much physiology is studied, the physical resemblance must be, however, a PU PI L5-TABLE AND- MAR-BLE-aNK- |[ Plate-CLASS-TOP !l •P1_A/S. T •BOTAAJICAL- PLATt CLASS GROU/>JD


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