A brief course in the teaching process

by George D. Strayer

c. Some schools have English history in the seventh year.

d. Civics frequently combined with history, especially in the eighth year.

e. Occasionally some Greek and Roman or general European history in one or both of these years.

4. The Program proposed by the Committee of Eight.

First grade: Indian life. Explanation of holidays.

Second grade: Indian life. Holidays. Local history.

Third grade: Heroes of other times. Holidays.

Fourth grade: Historical scenes and persons in American history, colonial period.

Fifth grade: Historical scenes and persons in American history continued. Great industries of the present.

Sixth grade: European background of American history.