GEOGRAPHY—FIFTH GRADE

Detailed Plan for a Series of Lessons

Topic:—

Pittsburg as a trade center.

Materials:—

Pictures, maps, sand table, specimens of iron ore, coal, coke, limestone, reference books, railroad folders.

Aim:—

To show how natural advantages have determined the location and growth of Pittsburg; to show the direction and extent of manufacturing and commerce in Pittsburg.

Preparation:—

1. Study of coal mine, iron mine, blast furnace.