Many such examples will enable the pupils to formulate the generalization: “To divide a decimal by a decimal, multiply the dividend and divisor by the power of ten that will change the divisor to an integer, then divide as in simple division.”
NATURE STUDY—FIFTH GRADE
Detailed Plan for a Series of Lessons
Topic:—
The horse.
Materials:—
The horse seen on the street; drinking fountains; horsemanship observed; harness; shoes; protection; different kinds of vehicles; printed matter issued by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and by the Department of Agriculture.
Aim:—
To train the children to meet sympathetically and intelligently their responsibilities to the horse.
Preparation:—