The Examination of a Child in his Ninth Year upon a Term’s Work on the Lines indicated in this Volume
Class II
Programme of the Term’s Work, on which the Examination Questions are set
Bible Lessons.
The Bible for the Young, by Rev. J. Paterson Smyth (Sampson Low, 1s. each vol.); Exodus, Lessons i.-vii. inclusive. St Mark’s Gospel, chapters i., ii., iii., iv. Teacher to prepare beforehand, and to use the Bible passages in teaching. Answers to the Catechism with explanations as far as the Lord’s Prayer (optional).
Recitations.
Lyra Heroica (Nutt, 2s. 6d.), Boadicea, and A Welcome. Two hymns and two passages of twelve verses each, one from Exodus, one from St Mark.
French.
The Gouin Series; pages 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 93, from The Study of French, by Eugène and Duriaux (1898 edition, Macmillan & Co., 3s. 6d.). Little French Folk, by C. T. Onions (Simpkin & Marshall, 2s.), pages 15-25. Make new sentences with the words learnt in the Series. Recite two poems from La Lyre Enfantine (Hachette & Co., 1s. 3d.).
Latin.
A First Latin Course, by E. H. Scott and F. Jones (Blackie, 1s. 6d.), pages 1-10, 67-71, and vocabularies. Revise work carefully by means of exercises, and make fresh sentences with all the words learnt. Boys may, if desired, take Latin instead of German; in this case they should take Hall’s Child’s First Latin Book (Murray, 2s.), pages 1-23 in addition.