. Report. achers employed, 2—D. and L. F. Magness. Number of Manual Training Centres, 5—Sparrows Point, High-landtown, Towson, Reisterstown and Catonsville. Number of boys enrolled at Sparrows Point, 168. Average attendance, 156. Number of boys enrolled at Towson, 65. Average attendance, 62. Number of boys enrolled at Catonsville, 49. Average attendance, 44. Number of boys enrolled at Highlandtown, attendance, 182. Number of boys enrolled at Reisterstown, attendance, 81. Number of graded schools in which Manual Training has beentaught in the higher classe
. Report. achers employed, 2—D. and L. F. Magness. Number of Manual Training Centres, 5—Sparrows Point, High-landtown, Towson, Reisterstown and Catonsville. Number of boys enrolled at Sparrows Point, 168. Average attendance, 156. Number of boys enrolled at Towson, 65. Average attendance, 62. Number of boys enrolled at Catonsville, 49. Average attendance, 44. Number of boys enrolled at Highlandtown, attendance, 182. Number of boys enrolled at Reisterstown, attendance, 81. Number of graded schools in which Manual Training has beentaught in the higher classes under supervision of the principal, 18. Number of students enrolled in these schools in Manual Trainingwork, 285. The character of the work in all classes has been raised the pastyear. Hoys with very few exceptions, have worked enthusiastically. In the selection of models, usefulness and stability have beengiven preference at the same time embodying those principles andexercises desired to be PRIMARY WEAVING- BALTIMORE COUNTY. Annual Report of the State Board of Education 83 Many boys have availed themselves of the opportunity to takespecial instructions in mechanical drawing and construction work,and the work accomplished in the majority of cases has been of anexceptional high character. We have correllated all school subjects with Manual Trainingas far as we have found it practical to do so. Original work has been done along the line of induction coilmaking, direct current motor design and construction, bee hiveconstruction, chicken-brooder construction, seed-corn testing andgermination, barometer construction, seismograph building, archi-tectural design and construction of miniature houses. The student upon entering this work makes a study of the sub-ject in hand, its technique and practical features, gets out a com-plete working drawing for the model and upon its construction isrequired to write an essay setting forth the principles involved. This has a great
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