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During the year the children attending have been divided into
4 classes—each with its separate class room teacher.
Boys numbering 17 (Miss Evans).
Girls I. numbering 8 (Miss Voller).
Girls II. numbering 10 (Miss Stupart).
Babies numbering 12 (Miss Carter).
Physical work is taken by Miss Evans as a "Special Subject,"
throughout the three older classes. Country Dancing also with
Miss Voller to assist.
The Boys' Class receive training according to each child's capability
as follows: —
Wood-work (Beginning), making of apparatus—simple trays.
Handwork—wool, canvas rugs, sea-grass stools, stitches on canvas,
basketry. Physical Training—C.A.M.W Scheme. General Activity.
Country Dancing. Topical Subjects—Project work. Educational
Games—as individual work in elementary form. Speech Training.
Sense Training. Percussion Band.
Girls' Class I. (Miss Voller) numbering 8.
This class is composed of older girls of the whole day centre.
This class receives instruction as follows:—
Project Work—Topical Talk. Picture Talk—Nature Talk.
Speech Training. Educational Games. Handwork. C.A.M.W.
Needlework Scheme. Simple knitting—sewing stitches. Simple
rugs. General Activity. Percussion Band. Educational Apparatus.
Physical Work—Country Dancing.
Girls' Class II. (Miss Stupart) numbering 10.
Receive instruction as Class I. and Ball—Rhythmic Games.
C.A.M.W. Needlework Scheme is worked through both classes as
applicable. These children are not so advanced in sewing.
Babies' Class (Miss Carter) numbering 12.
This class is instructed with individual apparatus—are trained
in habits, etc., also.
General Activity—Sewing Board; Project Work—C.A.M.W.
canvas needlework scheme; same applied to hessian; Singing
Cames—wool work on weaving frames; Speech Training; Plasticene;
Band.