A Household Management pupil in uniform


CONTENTS

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Course of Study—Details[1]
Chapter I
Introduction[5]
Correlation with Other School Subjects[7]
Rooms[9]
Equipment[12]
Tables, seats, racks, sinks, class cupboard, stoves, black-boards,
illustrative material, book-case, utensils
[23]
Equipment for Twenty-four Pupils[23]
Class table, sink and walls, general cupboard equipment, kitchen linen,
cleaning cupboard, laundry equipment, dining-room equipment,
miscellaneous
[28]
Equipment for Ordinary Class-rooms[28]
Equipment, Packing-box[30]
For Class[31]
Individual Equipment for Six Pupils[32]
Chapter II
Suggestions for Class Management[33]
Teachers' Preparation[33]
Number in Class[33]
Uniforms, etc. 33
Discipline[34]
Division of Periods[35]
Assignment of Work[36]
Supplies[37]
Practice Work at Home[37]
Suggestions, General[38]
Suggestions for Schools with Limited or no Equipment[39]
Chapter III. Form III: Junior Grade
Correlations[42]
Arithmetic, geography, nature study, hygiene, physical training,
composition, spelling, manual training, art, sewing
[45]
Chapter IV. Form III: Senior Grade
Scope of Household Management[46]
Equipment, Uniform, etc., Survey of[47]
Equipment, Use of[48]
Cleaning, Development of a Lesson on
Meaning of Cleaning[49]
Methods of Cleaning[49]
Common Household Cleansing Agents[50]
Black-board Outline[51]
Dish Washing[52]
Table Cleaning[53]
Sink Cleaning[54]
Dusting[54]
Measures and Recipes
Measures[55]
Equivalent Measures and Weights, Table of[58]
Measuring, Plan of Lesson on[58]
Time limit, preparation, development, practical work to apply
measuring, serving, note-taking, housekeeping, recipe for cocoa
[62]
Recipes[62]
Chapter V. Form III: Senior Grade (Continued)
Cookery
Meaning of Cooking[64]
Reasons for Cooking Food[64]
Kinds of Heat Used[64]
Different Ways of Applying Dry Heat[64]
Different Ways of Applying Moist Heat[64]
Thermometer, Lesson on[65]
Boiling Carrots, Plan of Lesson on[68]
Aim, time limit, preparation for practical work; practical work;
development of the ideas of boiling as a method of cooking;
serving, housekeeping, recipe in detail
[70]
Simmering Apples, Plan of Lesson on[70]
Introduction, discussion of recipe, practical work, development
of ideas of simmering; serving, housekeeping, recipe (individual)
[72]
Methods of Cooking: Details[73]
Boiling[73]
Simmering[74]
Steaming[74]
Steeping[75]
Toasting[76]
Broiling[76]
Pan-broiling[77]
Sautéing[78]
Baking[78]
Frying[79]
Left-overs, Suggestions for the Use of[82]
Bread, cake, meat, fish, eggs, cheese, vegetables, canned fruit[84]
Beverages[84]
Meaning of Beverages[84]
Kinds of Beverages[85]
Tea, coffee, cocoa, chocolate[86]
Table Setting[87]
Table Manners[90]
Chapter VI. Form IV. Junior Grade
Kitchen Fire, The[92]
Requirements[93]
Heat, oxygen, fuels[96]
Kitchen Stove, The[96]
Fireless Cooker, The[99]
Principles of Fireless Cooker[100]
Reasons for Use of Fireless Cooker[100]
Ways of Using Fireless Cooker[100]
Home-made Fireless Cooker, A[101]
Chapter VII. Form IV: Junior Grade (Continued)
Food, Study of[103]
Uses of Food[103]
Necessary Substances in Food[105]
Sources of Food[106]
Common Foods, Study of[106]
Milk[107]
Eggs[110]
Vegetable Food, Study of[114]
Comparative food value of different parts of plants[119]
Green vegetables, root vegetables and tubers, ripe seeds
(peas, beans, and lentils)
[120]
Vegetables, General Rules for Cooking[122]
Fruit, General Rules for Cooking[123]
Fresh Fruit[123]
Dried Fruit[123]
Starch, Use of, to Thicken Liquids[124]
Flour, Use of, to Thicken Liquids[125]
Cream of Vegetable Soups[126]
Principles of Cream Soups[126]
Seeds, Outline of Lesson on Cooking[127]
Cereals[127]
Legumes: Peas, Beans, Lentils[128]
Nuts[128]
Salads[129]
Ingredients of Salads[129]
Food Values of Salads[129]
Preparation of Ingredients[130]
Dressings for Salads[130]
Mineral Food, Study of[131]
Summary of Sources of Mineral Foods[133]
Diet[133]
Reference Table of Food Constituents[134]
Water, mineral matter, protein, sugar, starch, fat[134]
Preparing and Serving Meals: Rules[136]
Chapter VIII. Form IV: Junior Grade (Continued)
House, Care of the[138]
Bed-room, Directions for Care of[138]
Sweeping, Directions for[139]
Dusting, Directions for[140]
Metals, Care and Cleaning of[140]
Iron or steel, tin, granite and enamel ware, aluminium, zinc,
galvanized iron, copper or brass, silver, recipe for silver polish
[144]
Chapter IX. Form IV: Junior Grade (Continued)
Laundry Work[145]
White Cotton and Linen Clothes, Lesson on
Washing[145]
Materials—water, alkalies, soap, soap substitutes or adjuncts,
blueing, starch
[149]
Preparation for Washing[150]
Process of Washing[151]
Removal of Stains[152]
Woollens, Outline of Lessons on Washing[153]
Experiments with Cloth Made of Wool Fibre[154]
Points in Washing Woollens[156]
Steps in Washing Woollens[156]
Chapter X. Form IV: Senior Grade
Foods[157]
Food, Preservation of[158]
Bacteria[158]
Canning[160]
Jams and Preserves[163]
Jelly[164]
Pickling[165]
Chapter XI. Form IV: Senior Grade (Continued)
Cookery[166]
Flour, Outline of Lesson on[166]
Sources of flour, kinds of flour made from wheat, composition
of white flour, kinds of wheat flour, tests for bread flour
[167]
Flour Mixtures, Outline of Series of Lessons on[168]
Meaning of flour mixtures, kinds of flour mixtures, methods
of mixing flour mixtures, framework of flour mixtures, lightening
agents used in flour mixtures
[169]
Experiments[170]
Baking-powder[170]
Cake making[171]
Classes of cake, directions for making cake, rules for mixing cake,
directions for baking cake
[173]
Recipe for Basic Cake[174]
Variations of Recipe for Basic Cake[174]
Spice cake, nut cake, fruit cake, chocolate cake[174]
Recipe for Basic Biscuits[175]
Variations of Recipe for Basic Biscuits[175]
Sweet biscuit, fruit biscuit, scones, fruit scones, short cake for
fruit, dumplings for stew, steamed fruit pudding
[175]
Bread Making[176]
Yeast, Outline of Lessons on[177]
Bread Making, Practical[179]
Ingredients of plain bread, amount of ingredients for one small
loaf, process in making bread
[180]
Breads, Fancy[180]
Bread-mixer, The[182]
Pastry[183]
Pastry, outline of lesson on—ingredients[184]
Notes on flour, fat, water: lightening agents used in pastry:
kinds of pastry: amount of ingredients for plain pastry
for one pie
[184]
Chapter XII. Form IV: Senior Grade (Continued)
Meat[186]
Names of Meat[187]
Parts of Meat[188]
Composition of Fat[188]
Composition of Bone[188]
Composition of Muscle[190]
Meat Experiments[191]
Selection of Meat[192]
Care of Meat[193]
General Ways of Preparing Meat[193]
Notes on Tough Meat[193]
Digestibility of Meat[195]
General Rules for Cooking Meat[198]
Baking, broiling, boiling, stewing, beef juice[199]
Fish
Points of Difference Between Fish and Ordinary Meat[199]
Kinds of Fish[200]
Selection of Fish[200]
Cooking of Fish[200]
Gelatine[200]
Source[201]
Commercial Forms[201]
Properties[201]
Steps in Dissolving[201]
Value in Diet[202]
Ways of Using[202]
Frozen Dishes[203]
Value[203]
Kinds[203]
Water ice, frappé sherbet, ice cream, plain ice cream, mousse[203]
Practical Work[204]
Freezing, packing, moulding[204]
Planning of Meals[205]
Chapter XIII. Form IV: Senior Grade (Continued)
Infant Feeding[208]
Modified Milk, Recipe for[209]
Pasteurizing Milk, Directions for[209]
Bottles, Care of[210]
Food, Care of[210]
Feeding, Schedule for[211]
Chapter XIV. Form IV: Senior Grade (Continued)
Household Sanitation[212]
Means of Bacteria Entering the Body[212]
Common Disease-producing Bacteria[213]
Methods of Sanitation[214]
Disposal of Waste in Villages and Rural Districts[215]
Methods of Disinfecting[215]
Home Nursing[216]
Sick Room, The [216]
Location, furniture, ventilation, care[216]
Disinfecting, Methods of[218]
Patient, The[218]
Care of the bed, and diet[218]
Poultices[221]
Fomentations[222]
Bibliography
Home, The[223]
Science and Sanitation[223]
Food and Dietetics[223]
Cooking and Serving[224]
Laundry Work[224]
Home Nursing[225]
Economics[225]
Magazines[225]


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