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ving a simple breakfast and a luncheon. CARE OF THE HOUSE: Review of methods of cleaning taken in Form III Cleaning and care of household metals Sweeping and dusting Care of a bed-room. LAUNDRY WORK: Necessary materials and the action of each Process in washing white clothes. NOTE.--These subjects are intended to be taught simply (not technically). In schools where there is no laundry equipment, the order of work may be developed in class and the practice carried on at home. FORM IV: SENIOR GRADE PRESERVATION OF FOOD: Causes of decay, principles and methods of preservation Practice in canning. COOKERY: Practice lessons to review cooking common foods Flour (kinds, composition of white flour); flour mixtures (kinds, methods of mixing, lightening agents) Practice in making bread and cake Practice in cooking meat Cooking and serving a simple home dinner at a fixed cost. FOODS: Composition of meat and fish Planning meals so as to obtain a broad balance of food elements. INFANT FEEDING: Proper food; pasteurizing milk Care of bottles and food Schedule for feeding. HOUSEHOLD SANITATION: Disposal of waste Principles and methods of sterilizing and disinfecting. HOME NURSING: Two simple lessons to include the following: 1. The sick-room (location, size, ventilation, care) 2. Care of patient's bed, and diet 3. Making of mustard and other simple poultices. NOTE.--Where no equipment has been provided, a large doll and doll's bed will serve. LAUNDRY WORK: Washing of woollens (the processes). HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Until a comparatively recent period, education was regarded mainly as a means of training the intellect, but this conception of education is now considered incomplete and inadequate. Our ideas of the purpose of schools are becoming broader, and we have decided that not only the mental nature, but all the child's activities and interests, should be given direction by means of the training given in our schools. We believe also that these activities and interests can be used to advantage in assisting the mental development. Household Management aims to educate in this way, by directing the mind to ideas connected with the home and by training the muscles to perform household duties. Though
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