Show that as a person becomes more "self-dependent" other people become more dependent upon him; for example, in the home, and in school.
Watch the newspapers for items illustrating interdependence, or conflicts due to it.
READINGS
Lessons in Community and National Life (see note on reference materials in Introduction)
Series A: Lesson 1, Some fundamental aspects of social organization.
Lesson 2, The western pioneer.
Series B: Lesson 1, The effect of the war on commerce in nitrate.
Lesson 2, The varied occupations of a colonial farm.
Lesson 12, Impersonality of modern life.
Series C: Lesson 1, The war and aeroplanes.
Lesson 2, Spinning and dyeing in colonial times.
Lesson 9, Inventions.
Lesson 11, The effects of machinery on rural life.
Dunn, Arthur W., The Community and the Citizen, Chapters i, v.
Tufts, James H., The Real Business of Living, Chapter xxxi
(Problems of country life).
Earle, Alice Morse, Home Life in Colonial Days (Macmillan).