POPULAR STANDARD TEXT-BOOKS. PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON & CO., NEW YORK. GEOGRAPHY-Cornell's Unrivalled Series. Revised Edition. Three Books. Primary, Intermediate or Grammar School, Physical. ARITHMETIC-Appleton's Popular Series. Primary, Mental, Practical. GRAMMAR-Quackenbos'. Two Books. Primary and English. Quackenbos' First Lessons in Composition. HISTORY--Quackenbos'. Elementary and Illustrated. Krusi's New System of Inventive Drawing. Adapted to the requirements of all grades of schools. Part 1.-Synthetic Series, consisting of Four Drawing Books and a Manuel for Teachers. Price of books, 20 cents each; Manuel, 75 cents. Part 2.-Analytic Series, consisting of Six Books and a Manuel. Price of books, 25 cents each; manuel, 75 cents. SCIENCE PRIMERS-For the purpose of facilitating the introduction of Science Teaching into Common Schools. Under the joint editorship of Profs. Huxley, Roscoe and Balfour Stewart. Six books now issued, viz: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Geography, Geology, Physiology, Astronomy. Price 50c each. MORSE'S FIRST BOOK OF ZOOLOGY, YOUMAN'S CLASS BOOK OF CHEMISTRY, LOCKYEAR'S ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY, QUACKENBOS' REVISED NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, YOUMAN'S FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF BOTANY, HARKNESS' LATIN SERIES, HADLEY'S GREEK GRAMMAR, HARKNESS' FIRST GREEK BOOK, HUXLEY & YOUMAN'S PHYSIOLOGY, QUACKENBOS' COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC, ETC. For Catalogue, Price List and Educational Record, address D. B. VEAZEY, AGENT, No. 18 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. CONTENTS JULY, 1876. Importance of the Common Schools. W. B. Chrisler.. Dull Children and Great Men. J. G. Scott.. How to Teach Writing. W. B. Chrisler... Be Excellent in Something. Joseph Gardner, M. D.. Queries Answered. The Qualifications Required of a Teacher. Prof. Rogers. Poets' Corner.... Editorial and Personal....... The Press as an Educator. Selected..... Advertisements..... 73 74 76 76 77 78 78 79 80 81 82 83 87 88 90 .92, 93, 64, 95, 96 The Common School Teacher. A MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, AND TO THE CAUSE OF EDUCATION GENERALLY, The Teacher has a Large and Increasing Circulation and is an Excellent Advertising Medium TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: One copy one year... One copy six months. In clubs of seven, one year.. is a live paper and should be in THE TEACHER the hands of every teacher in the State. Let every township send a club. particulars and rates of advertising, address Now is the time to begin. For THE TEACHER, Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana. SALEM DEMOCRAT STEAM PRINT. |