A syllabus in practical high school chemistry

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A SYLLABUS IN PRACTICAL HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY

A P ro je c t P re se n te d

to

th e F a c u lty of th e S c h o o l of E d u c a tio n The U n i v e r s i t y

o f S o u th e rn C a lif o r n ia

In P a r t i a l F u lfillm e n t o f t h e R e q u ire m e n ts f o r th e D egree M a ste r of S c ie n c e i n E d u c a tio n

ty Leon A n to n W a sh in g to n A ugust 195°

UMI Number: EP46643

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ii TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE

CHAPTER PART I .

HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

HOW TO' PROVIDE FOR THE BODY 1.

D IE T : 1.

HOW TO PLAN AND SELECT BALANCEDMEALS . . .

ALERTNESS:

to p ic k th e fo o d s t h a t w i l l

How

su p p ly s u f f i c i e n t e n e rg y 2.

REGULATORY ACTION: w o rk in g p r o p e r l y

3.

2

....................................................

How t o k e e p t h e o r g a n s .........................................................................

OTHER NECESSITIES:

COOKING:

3

HOW TO PREPARE FOODS IN THE MOST

DESIRABLE W A Y ................................................... 1.

TASTEFULNESS:

2.

CONTAMINATION:

MISTAKES: p ro d u c ts

3.

SKIN CARE: 1.

.

6

.

t h e f o o d ...............................................

6

How t o a v o i d c o o k i n g u t e n s i l s

How t o e s c a p e t h e l o s s o f c o o k in g

of v a lu a b le

..............................................................

7

HOW TO KEEP LOOKING W E L L ..................................... 10

PERSPIRATION: sira b le

6

How t o make f o o d s p a l a t a b l e

th a t w ill p o llu te 3*

2

How t o o b t a i n t h e a d d i ­

t io n a l needs of th e b o d y 2.

2

e ffe c ts

2.

MAKE-UP:

3.

HAIR REMOVERS:

How t o c o u n t e r a c t t h e u n d e ­ o f s k i n s e c r e t i o n s ................................ 10

How t o b u y c o s m e t i c s ...........................................10 How t o a v o i d i n j u r i n g

th e

s k i n w i t h c h e m i c a l d e p i l a t o r i e s ..................................... 10

iii

CHAPTER 4-.

PAGE

GERM KILLERS:

HOW TO PROCUREAND TAKE MEDICINE

1.

ADVICE:

2.

GOOD JUDGMENT:

How

c a b in e t 3*

.

ECONOMY:

.

to g e tp r o f e s s io n a l in fo rm a tio n How t o

.

13

.

13

s to c k y o u r m ed icin e

........................................................................................ 13

How t o c h o o s e h i g h q u a l i t y ,

lo w -

c o s t r e m e d i e s ................................................................................... 144-. 5.

HOME TREATMENT:

CLOTHING:

How t o t a k e m e d i c i n e

. . . .

14-

HOW TO SELECT AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR

C L O T H E S ............................................................................................................. 17 1.

IMITATIONS:

How t o a v o i d b u y i n g i n f e r i o r

m a t e r i a l s ......................... ..... ................................... .... 2.

CHANGING COLORS:

3.

COMFORT:

How t o d y e g a r m e n t s

How t o s e l e c t c l o t h i n g

17 . . . .

17

fo r

s e a s o n a l w e a r ....................................................................................I S 4-.

DETERIORATION:

HOW t o m ake c l o t h e s l a s t

l o n g e r ................................................... ..... .........................................I S 6.

PROPER VENTILATION:

HOW TO PURIFY AND CONTROL

THE SUPPLY OF A I R ..........................................................................' . 1.

STAGNATION: fe e lin g

2.

21

How t o p r e v e n t t h a t s l u g g i s h

cau se d by b r e a t h in g s t i l l a i r

CONTROL OF MOISTURE:

. . . .

21

How t o k e e p t h e r i g h t

a m o u n t o f d a m p n e s s i n t h e a i r ..............................................2 1 3.

TEMPERATURE AND IM PURITIES:

How t o c o n d i t i o n

t h e a i r f o r c o m f o r t .................................................................... 22

iv CHAPTER k-.

PAGE OBSTRUCTED BREATHING:

How t o r e s t o r e n o r m a l

r e s p i r a t i o n ................................................ . 7.

DRINKING AND WASHING: OF WATER . 1.

HOW TO GET A PURE SUPPLY

....................................................' ...........................

RURAL PROBLEM:

SOFTENING:

25

How t o p r e p a r e w a t e r f o r

d rin k in g p u rp o ses in th e r u r a l s 2.

.................................. 22

...............................

25

How t o re m o v e t h e h a r d n e s s f r o m

w a t e r ....................................................................................... 2 6 3-

UNPLEASANT ODORS:

How t o a e r a t e

ABSOLUTE PURITY: 5.

COOLING EFFECT:

w a te r . . . .

26

How t o d i s t i l l w a t e r . . . .

26

How to . t a k e a d v a n t a g e o f

t h e h e a t a b s o r b i n g p o w e r o f w a t e r ................2 6 g.

WARMTH: 1.

HOW TO PROVIDE A SUITABLE HEATING SYSTEM.

ECONOMY:

29

How t o c h o o s e a s t o v e o r f u r n a c e

t h a t w i l l s a t i s f y y o u r n e e d s ............................... 29 2.

3.

KIND OF FUEL:

How t o p i c k a n a p p l i a n c e f o r

w h ic h f u e l i s

r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e .....................2 9

REPAIRS:

How t o a v o i d t h e p u r c h a s e o f

d e v i c e s t h a t a r e c o s t l y t o m a i n t a i n .......... 30 9.

STORAGE: 1.

HOW TO STOCK FUEL S A F E L Y .......................... 33

EXPLOSIONS:

How t o p r e v e n t s p o n t a n e o u s

c o m b u s t i o n ............................................................................. 33 2.

PROTECTION:

How t o k e e p s t o r e d f u e l f r o m

b e c o m in g w e a th e r e d

...................................................................

33

CHAPTER 10.

PACE

FIRST AID-:

HOW TO ADMINISTER THE IN IT IA L

TREATMENT IN CASE OF I N J U R Y ..........................................................3 6 1.

BURNS:

How t o g i v e h e l p i n c a s e o f h e a t

i n j u r i e s ...................................................................................................36 2.

SNAKE B IT E S :

H ow

t o e s c a p e d e a t h w hen b i t t e n

b y h a r m f u l s n a k e s ......................................................................... 36 11.

WASTE:

HOW TO HANDLE DISCARDED MATERIALS

ABOUT THE H O M E ..............................................................................................39 1.

GARBAGE:

How t o

d e s t r o y r u b b i s h ...............................39

2.

SALVAGE:

How t o

re c o v e r v a lu a b le m a te ria ls

f r o m r e f u s e .........................................................................................39 PART I I .

HOME ECONOMY

HOW TO REDUCE THE COST OP UP-KEEP 12.

IMPROVEMENTS:

HOW TO KEEP YOUR HOME IN A MODERN

C O N D I T I O N ........................................................................................................lj-3 1.

CHOICE:

How t o make a w i s e s e l e c t i o n

m a te ria ls 2. 3• 13.

DECAY:

of

.............................................................................. M-3

How t o p r e v e n t d e t e r i o r a t i o n ..............................Kk

SAVINGS:

ATTRACTIVENESS:

How. t o

make m i n o r r e p a i r s .....................44-

HOW TO CHASE DIRT AND STAINS

FROM THE H O M E ..............................................................................................47 1.

SCOURING:

How t o s e l e c t a b r a s i v e s ...................................4-7

vi CHAPTER 2.

PAGE DELICATE MATERIALS: m a te ria ls

3.

STAINS:

How t o re m o v e d i r t f r o m

t h a t dam age e a s i l y

................................4-7

How t o s e l e c t a n d u s e c h e m i c a l s

t h a t w i l l re m o v e s t a i n s .............................................. k.

DANGEROUS VAPORS:

.

How t o p l a y s a f e when

u s in g in fla m m a b le l i q u i d s f o r c le a n i n g

p u r p o s e s ..............................................................................M-9 1^.

HAZARDS: 1.

HOW TO PREVENT DESTRUCTIVE FIRES . . . .

CAUTION:

52

How t o c u r b a c c i d e n t a l b u r n i n g o f

p r o p e r t y ......................................... .................... .............................. 52 2.

FLAMES:

3*

SMOKE:

How t o p u t o u t f i r e s ............................ 53 How t o c o m b a t t h e sm oke n u i s a n c e PART I I I .

. . .

53

THE GARDEN

HOW TO GROW BETTER PLANTS 15.

PLANTING: 1.

HOW TO RAISE A VEGETABLE GARDEN. . . .

SOIL RICHNESS:

How t o

58

fin d o u t w hat th e

s o i l n e e d s ............................................................................... 5& 2.

SELECTION:

How t o p i c k t h e p l a n t s t h a t

w i l l g ro w b e s t 3.

CULTIVATION:

......................... How t o g e t t h e s o i l r e a d y f o r

p l a n t i n g ................................................................. ..... k-.

PROTECTION:

59

How t o t a k e c a r e o f t h e g r o w i n g

p l a n t s ..........................................................................................60

59

v ii CHAPTER 16.

PAGE

PESTS: 1.

HOW TO KILL GARDEN P A R A S I T E S ............................63

CHOICE:

How t o

s e l e c t th e m ost e f f e c t i v e

t y p e o f p o i s o n ..........................................................................63 2.

SUCCESS:

H ow

t o a p p ly v a rio u s m easu res to

e x te rm in a te p e s ts 3.

WARNING:

...................................................................

64-

How t o a v o i d human i n j u r y f r o m

p o i s o n s ................................... 17.

THE PAY-OFF:

64-

HOW TO HANDLE YOUR DEVELOPED CROP

1.

HARVESTING:

2.

A GOOD DEAL:

How t o g a t h e r t h e v e g e t a b l e s

.

How t o t r e a t s u r p l u s v e g e t a b l e s .

.

66

.

66 66

B I B L I O G R A P H Y .............................................................................................................7 1

v iii PREFACE TO TEACHERS " I p a s s e d t h a t c h e m is tr y e x a m in a tio n to d a y , D ad. c a r r y i n g me o v e r t h o s e d e f i n i t i o n s i n g me on t h e w o r k i n g o f t h o s e I

s e v e r a l tim e s and co ach ­

c a lc u la tio n s

answ ered a l l of th e t r u e - f a l s e ,

Your

r e a l l y p a id o f f .

m u ltip le -c h o ic e ,

a n d com­

p l e t i o n i t e m s o n t h e t e s t a n d a l l o f my a n s w e r s a r e c o r r e c t f o r th e c h e m ic a l c a l c u l a t i o n s .

'C r a m m i n g '

may n o t h e a g o o d t h i n g t o d o h u t i t B a r r in g any r o u t i n e e r r o r s age f o r t h is

f o r an e x a m in a tio n

g o t me o v e r t h i s

tim e .

t h a t I m i g h t h a v e m ad e , my a v e r ­

s e m e s te r sh o u ld he n e a r th e to p of th e c l a s s ."

T h e s e a r e t h e w o r d s t h a t J o h n n y s p o k e when h e a r r i v e d home f r o m s c h o o l o n e d a y .

He w i l l f i n i s h h i g h s c h o o l w i t h

h ig h h o n o rs.

te a c h e rs,

H is p a r e n t s ,

p r o u d o f h im .

Y e t,

it

an d sc h o o lm a te s w i l l he

i s d o u b tf u l w h e th e r Johnny can so lv e

e v e n one l i f e p r o b le m w i t h t h e k n o w le d g e h e h a s g a i n e d fro m h is

co u rses. T h is i s

a h y p o t h e t i c a l e x a m p le h u t i t

is

t y p i c a l of th e

way m any s u b j e c t s a r e b e i n g t a u g h t i n t h e h i g h s c h o o l s o f to d a y . The p u r p o s e o f t h i s

sy lla b u s i s

t o a v o i d s u c h a common

p itfa ll.

C e rta in r e a l l i f e

so lu tio n s

f o r th e m h a v e b e e n w o r k e d o u t .

th a t

p ro b le m s h av e b e e n s e t up and

th is m a te ria l be s u b s titu te d

stu d y .

R a th e r,

It

i s n o t in te n d e d

f o r y our p re s e n t co u rse of

t h e new , f u n c t i o n a l m e th o d o f a p p r o a c h i s

ix in tr o d u c e d a s a g u id e f o r te a c h in g o t h e r s u b j e c t s a s w e ll a s th e

to p ic s p re se n te d

a re

e sp e c ia lly

sin c e te rs

in te re s te d

no p a r t i c u l a r is

in t h i s book.

Any m a t e r i a l i n w h i c h y o u

may b e i n t r o d u c e d a t a n y p o i n t

o rd er f o r te a c h in g th e p a r ts

o r th e chap­

su g g e ste d .

E x p e r i m e n t a l w o rk h a s n o t b e e n d e l a y e d b y t h i s p re s e n ta tio n . th e

m e th o d o f

B e fo re a s t u d e n t c o m p le te s a c h a p te r ,

he h a s

e x c itin g e x p e rie n c e of e v a lu a tin g th e m a te r ia ls he has

l e a r n e d and r a t i n g

h im se lf.

S c ie n tific

acc u ra c y has been

l e s s e n e d t o a s l i g h t d e g r e e i n b r i n g i n g many e x p l a n a t i o n s do w n t o q u a te

e a rth .

It

is

u rg ed t h a t th e c o u rs e in c lu d e an ade­

num ber o f e x p e r im e n ts t h a t t h e s t u d e n t s th e m s e lv e s can

p erfo rm . T h is s y l l a b u s p re se n ts r e a l l i f e e ra l a lte rn a te

i s d iv id e d in to situ a tio n s

so lu tio n s

th re e p a rts

in v o lv in g d i f f i c u l t i e s .

fo r each d i f f i c u l t y are

T h e " c a n ' t m i s s " m e th o d o f t e a c h i n g i s out th e H e,

sy lla b u s.

e a c h o f w h ich

T he s t u d e n t i s

Sev­

in c lu d e d .

e m p lo y e d t h r o u g h ­

t a u g h t how t o d o s o m e t h i n g .

th e n , p erfo rm s th e o p e ra tio n u n d er s u p e rv is io n .

A ll co r­

r e c t i o n s a r e made a n d h e g o e s t h r o u g h t h e p e r f o r m a n c e a g a i n . He i s

te s te d .

fo rm an ce .

And,

fin a lly ,

th e stu d e n t e v a lu a te s h is p e r­

x PREFACE TO STUDENTS Some o f y o u h a v e e n r o l l e d a num ber o f v a r ie d r e a s o n s . are

t h a t you l i k e

s u b je c t m a tte r;

in t h is

P erh ap s,

c h e m is try c o u rse f o r some o f t h o s e m o t i v e s

t h e t e a c h e r o r h i s m e th o d o f p r e s e n t i n g

th e co u rse i s

a re q u ire m e n t f o r g ra d u a tio n ;

you need th e c o u rs e to s a t i s f y frie n d s e n ro lle d in

c o lle g e re q u ire m e n ts ;

th e c o u rse ;

t h a t you ta k e th e s u b j e c t ;

o r,

y o u r p a r e n t s recom m ended y o u may h a v e becom e a m em ber

o f t h e c l a s s f o r any o f a num ber o f o t h e r r e a s o n s . an e x c e p tio n a l e n ro lle e

your

You a r e

i f you have f o rm u la te d d e f i n i t e

id e a s about g a in in g u s e f u l in fo rm a tio n . It c re te ,

is

th e p u rp o se of t h i s

life lik e ,

s u b je c t m a tte r. p re se n te d h e re ,

s y lla b u s t o g iv e you a con­

p ro b lem s o l v i n g a p p ro a c h t o th e s tu d y of A f t e r s t u d y i n g c h e m i s t r y t h e way i t ite m s le a r n e d w i l l ta k e

on a c o m p le te ly

d i f f e r e n t m e a n in g t h a t w i l l c h a n g e y o u r b e h a v i o r i n way a s t o a d d t o y o u r a b i l i t y tie s .

Your a b i l i t y

l e m s w hen t h e y a r i s e

is

such a

to s o lv e every d ay d i f f i c u l ­

t o d r a w i n f e r e n c e s a n d s o l v e new p r o b ­ w ill,

lik e w is e ,

be enhanced.

You w i l l f i n d y o u r s e l f g r a d u a l l y p u l l i n g a w ay f r o m t h e t r a d i t i o n a l way o f s i m p l y b e i n g a b l e t o r e c a l l f a c t s w i t h o u t k n o w i n g how t o a p p l y th e m f o r y o u r own p e r s o n a l b e n e f i t . Y o u r t e a c h e r w i l l make a d d i t i o n s a n d a l t e r a t i o n s tim e t o tim e h o w ev er a s he s e e s f i t .

fro m

At th e end of th e

xi co u rse

you w i l l f in d

th a t,

th ro u g h e n jo y m e n t,

gone f a s t e r t h a n you e x p e c te d ;

you w i l l have d e v e lo p e d a

g r e a t a p p r e c i a t i o n f o r t h e new m e t h o d u s e d ; rem em ber a v a s t am ount of m a t e r i a l b e c a u s e life

a p p lic a tio n .

you w i l l h a v e

and you w i l l it

had a r e a l

1

PART I .

HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

HOW TO PROVIDE FOR THE BODY' T h ere i s

an o ld sa y in g ,

" I f y o u h a v e m o n ey , y o u c a n b u y

a n y th in g you w ant w ith th e e x c e p tio n o f h e a l t h . " t h a t t h o s e w o r d s c a r r y som e w e i g h t , w e ll i t s are

p a rt,

G ra n tin g

and t h a t n a tu r e p la y s

th e re are s t i l l p e rtin e n t h e a lth issu e s th a t

l e f t s o l e l y up t o y o u . It

i s th e p u rp o se of th e

in fo rm a tio n in th e fo llo w in g

p a g e s t o g u id e you i n m a in ta in in g y o u r m ost p r e c io u s h e r i ­ t a g e w h ich i s

a sound bo d y .

2 CHAPTER 1 .

DIET

HOW TO PLAN AND SELECT BALANCED MEALS A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s y o u w i l l r e a p f r o m p r o p e r l y 'b a l a n c e d

me a l a . 1.

LEARNING- ABILITY :

If

you a re w e ll fe d ,

you w i l l be

m o re m e n t a l l y a l e r t . 2.

ENJOYMENT:

K now ing t h a t y o u r d i e t i a

c a re fu lly

p l a n n e d w i l l make e a t i n g t i m e a p l e a s u r e . 3.

DEVELOPMENT:

A ll p a rts

of th e body w i l l r e c e iv e

th e

n o u rish m e n t th e y n e e d . B.

DIRECTIONS:

S u g g e s tio n s t h a t w i l l e n a b le you t o p la n

and p ro v id e a p ro p e r d i e t . 1.

How t o p i c k t h e f o o d s t h a t w i l l s u p p l y s u f f i c i e n t en erg y . a.

E at fa tty

fo o d s.

b.

A llo w c a r b o h y d r a t e s t o t a k e up a b o u t t w o - t h i r d s of your d ie t.

2.

How t o k e e p t h e o r g a n s w o r k i n g p r o p e r l y . a.

E at fo o d s c o n ta in in g ro u g h ag e .

b.

In c lu d e v ita m in s e v e ry d a y .

c.

S e l e c t i t e m s c o n t a i n i n g m i n e r a l s a n d p u t th e m i n your d ie t.

d.

G et fo o d s c o n ta in in g io d in e to need.

sa tis fy

t h e b o d y 's

3*

How t o

o b ta in th e a d d itio n a l needs of th e body.

a.

S e l e c t fo o d s from t h e

" b a s ic seven" d a i l y .

b.

A l l o w p r o t e i n s t o make u p a b o u t f i f t e e n p e r c e n t of your d ie t.

c.

In c lu d e fo o d s t h a t c o n ta in c a lc iu m and p h o sp h o ru s to b u ild

d.

s tr o n g b o n es and t e e t h .

P l a n y o u r menu t o i n c o r p o r a t e t h e p r o p e r n u m b e r of c a l o r i e s

3+.

fo r your age,

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sex,

and body s i z e .

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

1 :9 2 -1 0 1 ;

1;

10;

11; 12;

12:3+55-1+62,3+65-

3+66,4-90-3+96,563; 2 0 : 2 9 6 - 2 9 7 , 6 0 2 - 6 2 *+; 1 7 : 3 2 , 2 3 0 , 3 5 I+, 3+9 7 , 6 0 2 , 6 2 0 - 6 2 1 ; k-: 2- 5 ; 2 l : i + 3+-3+7 ; 2 2 : 2 9 - 3 3 * b.

C o m m u n ity S o u r c e s :

School d ie tic ia n ;

home e c o n ­

o m ic s t e a c h e r . C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS: your a b ility

P r o j e c t s b y w h i c h y o u may c h e c k

to f i x b a la n c e d m e a ls .

1.

P l a n a m enu f o r a h om eroom p a r t y .

2.

S e l e c t f o o d i t e m s a n d p r e p a r e y o u r own s c h o o l l u n c h .

3*

P r e p a r e a o n e - d a y m enu f o r y o u r f a m i l y .

3+.

W r i t e down a menu t h a t y o u r s c h o o l c o u l d

usef o r

a

w eek. D.

EVALUATION:

S a m p le s o f som e e v a l u a t i o n p r o j e c t s t o c h e c k

on y o u r a b i l i t y

to b a la n c e m e a ls.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X In th e c o r r e c t space f o r tr u e

or fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d p r e p a r e t h e sam e menu f o r a l l m em bers o f y o u r f a m i l y .

b.

( )(

) Your a p p e t i t e s h o u ld b e y o u r g u id e a s t o th e ty p e

c.

( )(

of food you n e e d .

) You s h o u l d e a t c e r t a i n

fo o d s t o a v o id

c a tc h in g d is e a s e s . d.

( )(

) You s h o u l d e a t l a r g e a m o u n t s o f p r o t e i n fo o d b ecau se i t

w i l l r e p a i r o r r e b u i l d any

p a r t of th e body. BEST ANSWER:

P la c e

t h e num ber o f t h e b e s t a n sw e r i n

th e p a re n th e s e s. a.

( ) You c a n a s s u r e by:

y o u rs e lf o f a b a la n c e d d i e t

(1) F o llo w in g y o u r a p p e t i t e a s a g u i d e .

(2) E a tin g a c c o rd in g t o th e p rin c ip le s.

"b a sic

( 3 ) E a tin g p le n ty

seven"

of v ita m in s .

(40 E a t i n g p l e n t y o f p r o t e i n s . b.

( ) You s h o u l d s e l e c t l o c a l l y p r o d u c e d , f o o d s b e ­ c au se th e y : needs.

(1) B e t t e r s a t i s f y y o u r body

(2 ) A r e m o re e c o n o m i c a l .

m o re l i k e l y t o b e f r e s h . a d a p te d f o r t h a t l o c a l i t y .

( 3 ) A re

(4) A re e s p e c i a l l y

RATING- SCALE:

P la c e X i n t h e a p a c e f o r w h ic h you

q u a lify . You e a t some g r e e n v e g e t a b l e s e v e r y d a y . You e a t t h e p r o p e r f o o d s w h e t h e r y o u l i k e th e m or n o t. You a v o i d e x c e s s p r o t e i n s . You a r e c a r e f u l t o

in c lu d e

io d in e and o th e r

m in e ra ls in y o u r d i e t . You h a v e p l a n n e d a b a l a n c e d m e a l a n d h a d i t checked by an a u th o r ity T o ta l.

on f o o d s .

CHAPTER 2 .

COOKING

HOW TO PREPARE FOODS IN THE MOST DESIRABLE WAY A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m e a t i n g w e l l c o o k e d

food* 1.

ENJOYMENT; is

2.

M e a l t i m e w i l l "be a p l e a s u r e

if

th e fo o d

t a s t y and w e ll cooked.

LESS ILLNESS:

P r o p e r ly cooked fo o d re d u c e s h a rm fu l

a fte r e ffe c ts. 3*

PR A ISE:

O th e rs w i l l a d m ire you f o r y o u r s k i l l .

LESS WASTE:

K now ing how t o c o o k w i l l s t r e t c h y o u r

fo o d b u d g e t f a r t h e r . B.

DIRECTIONS: 1.

S u g g e s t i o n s f o r b e c o m in g a b e t t e r c o o k .

How t o make f o o d s p a l a t a b l e . a.

S e l e c t a m enu t h a t i s a t t r a c t i v e .

b.

C a re fu lly p la n f o r th e c o lo r,

fla v o r,

and

te x ­

tu re . c.

I n c lu d e fo o d s t h a t a r e in s e a s o n .

d.

P re p a re s a la d s and d e s s e r ts a c c o rd in g to th e p l a n n e d m enu.

2.

e.

A l l o w f o r t h e l i k e s a n d d i s l i k e s o f each, p e r s o n .

f.

A v o id o v e rc o o k in g v e g e t a b l e s .

How t o a v o i d c o o k i n g u t e n s i l s

th a t w ill p o llu te

th e

fo o d . a.

S e l e c t g l a s s w a r e o r en am elw a re f o r c o o k in g p u r ­ poses .

7 b.

N e v er ch o o se le a d o r c o p p e r v e s s e l s f o r c o o k in g a c id fo o d s.



How t o e s c a p e t h e l o s s o f v a l u a b l e p r o d u c t s

of cook­

in g . a.

S a v e t h e w a t e r f r o m b o i l e d f o o d a n d m ake s o u p .

b.

C o l l e c t f a t s fro m p o rk and b a c o n and u se i t

in

o t h e r m enus.

4.

c.

Make b i s c u i t s a n d c a k e s w i t h w a s t e p o u l t r y f a t .

d.

Make s o a p o u t o f u n p a l a t a b l e a n i m a l f a t s .

SOURCES FOR.THIS CHAPTER:

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

4 :2 -5 ;

2 1 : 36- 3 9 ; 2 2 :2 9 -3 3 ;

2 0 :6 1 9 -6 2 4 ;

cook books. b.

C om m unity S o u r c e s : sc h o o ls;

C.

1.

i n c o o k in g

home e c o n o m i c s t e a c h e r ; p a r e n t s .

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS: t e r th e a r t

In stru c to rs

L a b o r a t o r y w o r k t o h e l p y o u m as­

o f c o o k in g .

C ook a n a t t r a c t i v e

h o t l u n c h i n t h e home e c o n o m i c s

d e p a rtm e n t. 2.

C ook som e m e a t f o u r d i f f e r e n t w ays a n d s e l e c t t h e m ost p a l a t a b l e p i e c e .

3.

Bake a s m a l l c a k e w i t h p o u l t r y f a t a n d d e s c r i b e

its

ta s te . D.

EVALUATION:

S a m p l e s o f c h e c k - u p s on y o u r c o o k i n g a b l l -

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e an X in th e

c o rr e c t space f o r

tru e o r f a ls e . T a.

F

( ) ( ) S o a p s h o u l d "be made f r o m a l l w a s t e c o o k i n g fa ts.

h.

( )(

) You s h o u l d p a y s p e c i a l a t t e n t i o n

to

th e

m e t a l o u t o f w h ic h c o o k i n g u t e n s i l s a r e m ade. c.

( )(

) F or added p a l a t a b i l i t y ,

you sh o u ld b o i l

m ost of y o u r fo o d s . BEST ANSWER:

P la c e t h e num ber of t h e b e s t a n sw e r in

th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) You s h o u l d s a v e t h e l i q u i d s f r o m b o i l e d f o o d s b ecau se th e y a r e r i c h in : C a rb o h y d ra te s. and p r o te in s .

b.

(3 ) P r o t e i n s . (5 )

(1 ) G re e n .

(^)

V ita m in s

(2 )

v e g e t a b l e s w hen t h e y

Not s e a s o n e d .

( 3 ) O ver­

cooked. RATING SCALE:

P l a c e a n X i n e a c h s p a c e f o r w h ic h

you q u a l i f y . a.

( ) When c o o k i n g f o o d , y o u c o n s t a n t l y c o n s i d e r th e

(2)

V ita m in s and m in e r a ls .

( ) You s h o u l d a v o i d e a t i n g are:

(1) V ita m in s .

lik e s and d i s l i k e s

o f t h o s e who a r e t o

9 b.

( ) Y our c o o k in g v e s s e l s a r e

made o f n e i t h e r l e a d

n o r co p p er. c.

( ) You s a v e l i q u i d s f r o m c o o k e d v e g e t a b l e s a n d m ake s o u p f r o m t h e m .

d.

( ) Y o u r menu w as c h o s e n f r o m a s i m p l e r e c i p e .

e.

( ) You p a y s p e c i a l a t t e n t i o n and te x tu re

(

) T o ta l.

of your fo o d .

to f la v o r ,

c o lo r,

10 CHAPTER 3 -

SKIN CARE

HOW TO KEEP LOOKING WELL A.

MOTIVATION;

R e w a r d s t h a t w i l l come f r o m p r o p e r a k i n

care. 1.

CHARM;

A c le a n ,

2.

BETTER POSITION; pends, p a r tly ,

3. B.

HEALTH;

DIRECTIONS;

c le a r sk in i s

a ttra c tiv e .

S u c c e s s i n t h e "b u sin e ss w o rld d e ­

on p e r s o n a l a p p e a r a n c e .

An i r r i t a t e d Key p o i n t s

sk in in v ite s

in fe c tio n .

t o g u id e you i n

c a rin g

fo r your

sk in . 1.

How t o

c o u n te ra c t th e u n d e s ira b le e f f e c ts

of sk in

se c re tio n s .

2.

a.

B a t h e w i t h a know n b r a n d o f b a t h s o a p d a i l y .

b.

S e l e c t a n o n - i r r i t a t i n g d e o d o ra n t and u se i t .

c.

Change u n d e rg a rm e n ts e v e r y d a y .

How t o b u y c o s m e t i c s . a.

A v o id s t r e n u o u s e y e w a sh e s a n d h a i r d y e s .

b.

S e le c t d a in ty

c.

A v o id a s t r i n g e n t s a d v e r t i s e d a s s k i n t o n e s .

d.

Make a c a r e f u l s e l e c t i o n o f l i p s t i c k .

e.

Buy c o s m e t i c s f r o m a r e l i a b l e m a n u fa c tu re r.

c o lo re d n a i l p o lis h .

( A ll c o sm e tic s a r e m an u fa ctu red

c h e a p ly .) 3.

and d e p e n d a b le

How t o h a n d l e d e p i l a t o r i e s .

11 a.

Remove u n w a n t e d h a i r b y m ean s o t h e r t h a n h a i r r e ­ m overs .

b.

T est a d e p ila to ry fid e s.

f o r th e p resen c e o f a l k a l i

su l­

(T h ese c h e m ic a ls a t t a c k th e s k in a s w e ll

as th e h a ir .) SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER:

W h e re t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

^ :1 7 ;

1 7 0 0 2 ,^ 7 3 ,^ 7 5 ,5 2 6 ,5 ^ 6 -5 ^ 7 ,6 0 5 ,6 1 2 ;

ig ;il- S 5 ; 2 0 : 6 3 5 - 6 3 6 ; C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

2 1 :2 -3 ;

2 2 :2 -6 .

Some p r o . l e o t s t o h e l p y o u t a k e

care of your a k in . 1.

K e ep y o u r s k i n l o o k i n g w e l l b y f o l l o w i n g d i r e c t i o n s g iv e n .

2.

W r i t e t h e c a u s e s o f common s k i n d i s o r d e r s a n d s u g ­ g e s t r e m e d ie s f o r th e m .

D.

EVALUATION: be a p p lie d 1.

S a m p le s o f som e t y p e s o f c h e c k - u p s t h a t may to your te c h n iq u e in s k in c a r e .

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e an X in th e c o rr e c t space f o r

tru e o r f a ls e . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d n o t p a y h i g h p r i c e s f o r l i p ­ stic k .

b.

( )(

) D e o d o r a n t s s h o u l d b e u s e d o n l y i n t h e a rm p its

and b e tw e e n th e t o e s .

c.

( )(

) You s h o u l d a v o i d u s i n g d e p i l a t o r i e s b e ­ c au se th e y i n ju r e

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e

th e

sk in .

t h e num ber o f t h e b e s t a n sw e r i n

th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) You s h o u l d n o t u s e d e p i l a t o r i e s b e c a u s e t h e y : (1)

C o st to o m uch.

s a tis fa c to rily .

(3)

( 2 ) Do n o t re m o v e h a i r In ju re th e s k in .

(4-)

Remove h a i r t o o c l o s e l y . RATING SCALE:

P l a c e a n X i n e a c h s p a c e f o r w h ich

you q u a l i f y . a.

( ) You t a k e a d a i l y b a t h w i t h a know n b r a n d o f soap.

b.

( ) You d o n o t p a y h i g h p r i c e s

f o r c o sm e tic s.

c.

( ) You a p p l y d e o d o r a n t s o n l y u n d e r t h e

arm s and

b e tw e e n th e t o e s . d.

( ) You h a v e p r o v e d t h a t d e p i l a t o r i e s a lk a li su lfid e s

e. (

th a t a tt a c k th e s k in .

( ) You a v o i d t h e u s e o f a s t r i n g e n t s . ) T o ta l.

c o n ta in

13 CHAPTER h .

G-ERM KILLERS

HOW TO PROCURE AND TAKE MEDICINE A.

MOTIVATION: and ta k in g 1.

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m t h e c a r e f u l s e l e c t i o n of m e d ic in e .

LESS EXPENSE:

C a r e l e s s l y c h o o s i n g m e d i c i n e s may l e a d

to h ig h -c o s t d o c to r b i l l s . 2.

QUICK RECOVERY: n a tu re

3.

SAFETY:

in

A w ise c h o ic e o f m e d ic in e w i l l a id

o v e rc o m in g a i l m e n t s . The w ro n g d r u g may b e h a b i t - f o r m i n g

o r even

fa ta l. BETTER PRODUCTS:

You w i l l b e a s s u r e d o f t h e b e s t i f

you c an r e a d and i n t e r p r e t l a b e l s an d a d v e r t i s e m e n t s . B.

DIRECTIONS: 1.

S u g g e s tio n s f o r b u y in g and ta k in g m e d ic in e .

How t o g e t p r o f e s s i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n . a.

F in d o u t from y o u r f a m ily d o c t o r w hat d ru g s you sh o u ld a v o id .

b.

F o l l o w t h e l a b e l on t h e c o n t a i n e r a n d n e v e r t a k e an o v e rd o se .

c.

When i n d o u b t ,

c o n s u lt a re p u ta b le p h a rm a c ist

a b o u t th e c o n te n ts of th e m e d ic in e . 2.

How t o

s to c k y o u r m e d ic in e c a b i n e t .

a.

S e le c t d ru g s w ith th e l e t t e r s

b.

Do n o t p u r c h a s e d r u g s on m a g a z i n e a p p r o v a l .

c.

A v o id c a t h a r t i c s

th a t c o n ta in

U .S .P .

on t h e l a b e l .

c a lo m e l.

d.

E x a m in e a l l

e.

Buy o n l y f r o m a r e p u t a b l e d r u g g i s t .

f.

P u rc h a s e d ru g s o n ly a f t e r c o n s u ltin g y o u r d o c to r .

g.

C o lle c t a l i s t th e m o n t h e

How t o a.

la b e ls

f o r h arm fu l c o n te n ts .

o f o f f i c i a l d ru g s an d w a tc h f o r

l a b e l s o f th e m e d ic in e s you buy.

choose h ig h q u a l i t y lo w -c o s t re m e d ie s.

B uy m e d i c i n e f o r i t s

c o n te n t.

(N o t f o r f l a v o r

or c o lo r .) b.

P u rch ase a l l

c.

N ever buy s u b s t i t u t e s .

d.

S e le c t th e b e s t m e d ic in e s.

e.

N ever d u p lic a te y o u r p u rc h a se s.

How t o t a k e a.

i t e m s f r o m a w e l l known d r u g g i s t .

m e d ic in e .

G et y o u r d o c t o r ’ s a d v ic e b e f o r e

t a k i n g t h e m e d i­

c in e . b.

A v o id t a k i n g p a i n k i l l i n g d r u g s c o n t i n u o u s l y . (H a v e t h e a i l m e n t c o r r e c t e d b y a p h y s i c i a n . )

c.

For b e s t r e s u lts ,

ta k e s e l e c t e d m e d ic in e s e x a c tly

as p re sc rib e d . d.

A v o id t h e u s e o f s a l t y th e

flo w o f l i q u i d s

c a th a rtic s.

(T hey r e v e r s e

th ro u g h th e w a lls o f th e in ­

te s tin e s . ) e.

Take m i n e r a l o i l s

s p a rin g ly .

m in s f r o m t h e b o d y . )

(T hey a b s o r b v i t a ­

15 5.

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER:

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r i n ­

fo rm a tio n . a.

B ooks:

3 7 ^ ;

2 3 : 36- 5 0 ; 2 1 : 625- 631.

h.

C o m m u n ity s o u r c e s : sc h o o l p h y sic ia n ;

C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

F a m ily d o c t o r ; your a th le tic

sch o o l n u rse;

coach.

P r o . l e c t s t o m ake y o u m o re p e r f e c t

in p r o c u rin g and ta k in g m e d ic in e . 1.

Make a l i s t

o f t h e m e d i c i n e s m o s t com m only u s e d i n

hom es a n d i n v e s t i g a t e

t h e i r l i m i t a t i o n s and advan­

ta g e s. 2.

Buy p a t e n t m e d i c i n e s re c o m m e n d e d h y y o u r d o c t o r .

3.

Take s e v e r a l d o s e s o f y o u r m e d ic in e u n d e r t h e s u p e r ­ v isio n

D.

of your sc ie n c e te a c h e r.

EVALUATION:

S a m p le s o f som e t y p e s o f c h e c k - u p s w h i c h

may h e a p p l i e d t o y o u r a b i l i t y

to

s e l e c t and ta k e

rem e­

d ie s . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e p a re n th e s e s f o r tr u e

or

fa ls e . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d c a r e f u l l y e x a m in e t h e l a b e l s

of

p a te n t m e d ic in e s b e fo r e b u y in g . b.

( )(

) S a lty c a th a r tic s a re p re fe rre d over o th e r ty p e s.

c.

( )(

) M e d ic in e s a p p ro v e d by m ag a zin es a r e to buy.

safe

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e th e num ber o f th e h e a t a n sw e r

in th e p a re n th e se s. a.

( ) I n a d m i n i s t e r i n g home m e d i c a l t r e a t m e n t s , y o u sh o u ld :

(1)

C h o o s e h i g h l y a d v e r t i s e d m e d i­

c in e s.

(2 )

S e l e c t r e m e d i e s e n d o r s e d b y m aga­

z in e s.

(3)

C o n su lt y o u r d o c to r .

tin u e RATING- SCALE:

(^ ) D isc o n ­

th e u se of p a te n t m e d ic in e s. P la c e X In th e

s p a c e s f o r w h ic h you

q u a lify . a.

( ) You h a v e a m e d i c i n e c a b i n e t o r y o u p l a n

o ne

fo r your house. b.

( ) Y ou r e a l i z e p lie s

c.

a d e fin ite

need f o r m e d ic a l sup­

i n y o u r h o m e.

( ) You h a v e a c q u i r e d a d e q u a t e k n o w l e d g e o f how t o p ro c u re and ta k e m e d ic in e .

d.

( ) You do n o t u s e p a t e n t m e d i c i n e s w i t h o u t a d o c t o r 's a d v ic e .

e.

( ) You h a v e t h e c o o p e r a t i o n o f y o u r p a r e n t s i n p r o c u r in g and t a k in g o n ly m e d ic in e s a d v is e d by your d o c to r.

(

) T o ta l.

17 CHAPTER 5 .

CLOTHING

HOW TO SELECT AND TAKE CARE OF YOUR CLOTHES A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m t h e w i s e s e l e c t i o n

and c a re of f a b r i c s . 1.

BETTER APPEARANCE:

Good t e x t i l e s w i l l a t t r a c t a t ­

te n tio n . 2.

GREAT SAVINGS:

3*

NO INFECTION;

G e n u in e m a t e r i a l s w i l l l a s t

F a s t c o lo r s and p r o p e r ly c le a n e d

c lo th e s do n o t I r r i t a t e B.

DIRECTIONS:

lo n g e r.

th e s k in .

Some h e l p f u l h i n t s t o g u i d e y o u i n s e l e c t ­

in g and m a in ta in in g c l o t h e s . 1.

How t o a v o i d b u y i n g i n f e r i o r m a t e r i a l s . a.

B o i l sa m p le s o f m a t e r i a l s a lk a lie s

h.

to d e te rm in e t h e i r c o m p o sitio n ,

E x a m in e d i f f e r e n t t e x t i l e s and l i s t

c.

in so lu tio n s of c a u stic

u n d e r th e m ic ro sc o p e

th e ir d iffe re n c e s.

T e st th e f a s tn e s s o f c o lo r by p la c in g c o lo re d sa m p le s i n c h l o r i n e w a te r .

d.

In v e s tig a te

th e c o m p a ra tiv e t e n s i l e

stre n g th s

o f n y lo n and s i l k . e.

Make c o m p a r i s o n s b e t w e e n s y n t h e t i c s a n d n a t u r a l f a b r ic s a s to q u a lity and p r i c e .

2.

How t o d y e g a r m e n t s * a.

C hoose d y e s a c c o r d i n g t o

th e ty p e o f m a t e r i a l.

b.

N ever t r y

to dye d a rk e r m a te ria ls l i g h t e r c o lo rs .

c.

A llo w f o r t h e e f f e c t t h a t t h e hav e on t h e

d.

o r i g i n a l c o l o r may

f i n a l c o l o r o f th e g a rm e n t.

Remove s t a i n s b e f o r e a t t e m p t i n g t o d y e t h e g a r ­ m ent .

e.

A llo w f o r s h r i n k a g e .

f.

In v e s tig a te

th e

fa stn e ss

o f th e dye b e fo r e buy­

in g i t . How t o s e l e c t c l o t h i n g f o r s e a s o n a l w e a r . a.

C hoose l i g h t c o l o r e d c l o t h e s

f o r warm w e a t h e r .

(D ark c lo th e s a b so rb h e a t and a re b e s t s u i t e d fo r w in te r.) b.

S e l e c t w o o le n m a t e r i a l s

fo r w in te r.

(W o o l i s a

good h e a t i n s u l a t o r . ) How t o make c l o t h e s

l a s t lo n g e r.

a.

C lean g a rm e n ts w ith p r o p e r s o l v e n t s .

b.

P r o te c t c lo th in g w ith i n s e c t r e p e l l e n t s d u rin g th e

sto ra g e

season.

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER;

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

1 9 :H 6 3 ; 2 1 : 6 6 3 - 6 6 9 ;

b.

C om m u nity s o u r c e s : c lo th m a n u fa c tu re rs; your ta ilo r ;

2 3 : 3^ - 3 7 .

Home e c o n o m i c s t e a c h e r ; , m a n u fa c tu re rs o f c lo th in g ;

your c lo th e s

sa le sm a n .

19 C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTSi

L a b o r a t o r y p e r f o r m a n c e s t h a t may

h e lp you to w ear th e r i g h t ty p e o f m a t e r i a l s . 1.

S e l e c t c l o t h e s t h a t a r e made o f t h e h e s t q u a l i t y .

2.

R e-new t h e l o o k s o f y o u r l a s t y e a r ' s in g i t



D.

a n o th e r c o lo r.

G et a sa m p le hoo k an d p i c k o u t t h e f o u r h e s t m a te r ­ ia ls

*1-.

s w e a te r by dy­

f o r s e a s o n a l w ear.

Come t o

sch o o l p ro p e rly d re s se d .

EVALUATION; S a m p le s o f w ays i n w h i c h y o u may c h e c k y o u r re s u lts 1.

in

c lo th in g y o u rs e lf p r o p e r ly .

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in

th e c o r r e c t sp ace f o r tr u e

or fa ls e . T a.

F

( )(

) You s h o u l d a v o i d s y n t h e t i c s b e c a u s e t h e y a re i n f e r i o r to n a tu r a l f a b r i c s .

b.

( )(

) B o ilin g in c a u s tic a l k a lie s

has l i t t l e

or

no e f f e c t on c o t t o n m a t e r i a l s . c.

(

)( )

E x p e n siv e c le a n i n g s o l u t i o n s have no d e ­ te rio ra tin g

d.

( )( )

e f f e c t on c o t t o n m a t e r i a l s .

You s h o u l d re m o v e s t a i n s

from g a rm e n ts in

o r d e r t o g e t t h e b e s t r e s u l t s w hen d y i n g th em . e.

( )(

) You s h o u l d p a y n o a t t e n t i o n s e a s o n a l w ear.

to

c lo th e s fo r

BEST ANSWER:

P l a c e t h e num ber o f th e b e s t a n s w e r In

th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) You s h o u l d f a m i l i a r i z e y o u r s e l f w i t h s y n t h e t i c m a te r ia ls b ecau se th e y a r e : n a tu ra l fa b ric s . ric s.

(3)

(2)

(1) I n f e r i o r t o

S u p e rio r to n a t u r a l fa b ­

Equal to n a tu r a l f a b r ic s .

( 4 ) More

c o s tly th a n n a tu r a l f a b r ic s . b.

( ) You s h o u l d w e a r l i g h t c o l o r e d g a r m e n t s i n m er b e c a u s e t h e y : body.

sum­

(1 ) A b so rb h e a t from th e

(2 ) R e f l e c t h e a t from th e s u n .

f l e c t h e a t fro m th e b o d y .

(3 ) Re­

(4-) A b s o r b h e a t

from th e su n . RATING SCALE:

P l a c e X I n e a c h s p a c e f o r w h ic h you

q u a lify . a.

( ) You w e a r f a s t c o l o r e d u n d e r g a r m e n t s t o p r o t e c t y o u r s k in fro m i r r i t a t i o n .

b.

( ) You a l l o w f o r s h r i n k a g e w hen d y i n g c l o t h e s .

c.

( ) Y ou c h o o s e a p p r o p r i a t e d y e s f o r d i f f e r e n t ty p e s of f a b r i c s .

d.

( ) You c a r e f u l l y c h o o s e y o u r c l o t h e s

e.

( ) You know t h e d i f f e r e n c e b e t w e e n n y l o n a n d s i l k m a te ria ls .

(

) T o ta l.

fo r q u a lity .

21 CHAPTER 6 .

PROPER VENTILATION

HOW TO PURIFY AND CONTROL THE SUPPLY OF A IR A.

MOTIVATION;

R ew ards o f good v e n t i l a t i o n *

1.

ALERTNESS?

2.

HEALTHY LUNGS:

Your b r e a t h in g o rg a n s w i l l re sp o n d

m o re r e a d i l y

tim e o f n e e d i f

v e n tila tio n 3*

M o v in g a i r w i l l k e e p you m o re a c t i v e .

in

FREEDOM FROM GOLDS:

DIRECTIONS: 1.

of

have b een fo llo w e d .

to ry a ilm e n ts i f B.

th e sim p le r u l e s

You w i l l s e l d o m h a v e r e s p i r a ­

you b r e a th e th e p ro p e r a i r .

K ey p o i n t s r e g a r d i n g v e n t i l a t i o n .

How t o p r e v e n t t h a t s l u g g i s h f e e l i n g

caused by

b re a th in g s t i l l a i r . a.

Open w in d o w s a t t o p a n d b o t t o m t o a l l o w t h e e s ­ cape o f s t a l e a i r and th e e n tr a n c e o f f r e s h a i r .

b.

P r o v id e a s h i e l d t o d e f l e c t in co m in g a i r u p ­ w ards .

c.

S lig h tly

open s e v e r a l w in d o w s.

d.

P e rm it a i r to d if f u s e

(N ot j u s t o n e .)

s lo w ly by p a r t i a l l y

open­

i n g w in d o w s t h r o u g h o u t t h e h o u s e . e.

A llo w s t a l e

a ir to

e sc a p e th ro u g h an o p e n in g

n e a r t h e t o p o f t h e ro o m . 2.

How t o k e e p t h e r i g h t a m o u n t o f d a m p n e s s i n t h e a i r . a.

Have a i r c o n s t a n t l y r e p l a c e d .

b.

P la c e a pan of w a te r n e a r th e h e a te r i f is

d ry .

th e a i r

22 3.

How t o c o n d i t i o n t h e a i r f o r c o m f o r t . a.

H av e t h e h o u s e i n s u l a t e d .

b.

K e e p y o u r h o u s e c l o s e d d u r i n g sum m er m o r n i n g s t o shut in

c.

cool a i r .

In w in te r,

o p e n w in d o w s o v e r h e a t e r s t o d i s p e r s e

h e a t m ore r e a d i l y . d.

S p r in k le o i l o r w a te r on d u s ty ro a d s to k eep th e i m p u r i t i e s fro m e n t e r i n g y o u r h o u s e .

e.

G l e a n y o u r h o u s e a n d r u g s w i t h a v a cu u m c l e a n e r w henever p o s s ib le .

f.

K e ep w in d o w s a n d d o o r s

c lo s e d to f a c i l i t a t e

th e

w o rk in g o f t h e a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g sy s te m . 4.

How t o r e s t o r e n o r m a l r e s p i r a t i o n . a.

C arry th e p a t i e n t i n t o th e

open a i r .

b.

L oosen a l l t i g h t c l o t h i n g .

c.

I n f o r m so m e o n e t o c a l l t h e d o c t o r .

d.-

A p p ly t h e p ro n e p r e s s u r e m eth o d o f a r t i f i c i a l re s p ira tio n .

e.

G iv e t h e p a t i e n t a s t i m u l a n t a f t e r n o r m a l b r e a t h ­ in g h as been r e s t o r e d .

5*

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER;

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

4 :6 -7 ;

1 8 :4 2 ,1 0 7 ,1 0 8 -1 0 9 ,3 6 7 -3 6 8 ;

5 66; 1 9 : 282; 2 2 : 26- 27; 2 3 :22- 2 5 .

2 1 : 560-

23 b.

C o m m u n ity s o u r c e s : fa m ily d o c to r;

Your s c ie n c e t e a c h e r ;

th e sch o o l n u rse ;

your

th e sc h o o l

p h y sic ia n . C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

P ro je c ts

to t e s t your a b i l i t y

to

p r o v id e good v e n t i l a t i o n . 1.

P u rify th e a i r

i n y o u r ro o m b y p r o p e r v e n t i l a t i o n

and th e use o f d e o d o ra n ts. 2.

R e p o r t o n t h e v e n t i l a t i o n o f s e v e r a l ro o m s i n t h e school b u ild in g .

3*

Take s t e p s

to c o rre c t.

Make som e a i r d e f l e c t o r s t o b e u s e d i n t h e w in d o w s i n y o u r hom e.

D.

EVALUATION:

S a m p l e s i n w h i c h y o u r t e c h n i q u e s may b e

checked. 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e p a re n th e s e s f o r tr u e

or

fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) On sum m er m o r n i n g s t h e

house s h o u ld be

k e p t c lo se d . b.

( )(

) Good v e n t i l a t i o n d e p e n d s on m o re t h a n p ro p e r te m p e ra tu re and c le a n lin e s s .

2.

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e t h e num ber o f th e b e s t a n sw e r

in th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) Poor v e n tila tio n b e c a u se th e a i r d ry .

causes a slu g g ish fe e lin g is:

(3 ) Too c o l d .

( 1 ) T oo w arm . (*0 T o o s t i l l .

(2)

Too

h.

( ) In w in te r,

f r e s h a i r s h o u ld he a llo w e d .to en­

t e r t h e room :

(1 ) T h ro u g h t h e d o o r .

T h r o u g h a w in d o w o v e r t h e h e a t e r . a n o t h e r w in d o w . site

(2 )

( 3 ) From

(M-) T h r o u g h a w ind ow o p p o ­

th e h e a te r .

RATING- SCALE:

P la c e X in each p a r e n th e s is

f o r w h ic h

you q u a l i f y . a.

( ) You a v o i d s i t t i n g a ll

h.

or sta n d in g in d r a f ts a t

tim e s.

( ) Y ou h a v e c o n v i n c e d y o u r p a r e n t s t h a t t i o n o f y o u r home i s

c.

in su la ­

v i t a l to your h e a lth .

( ) You a r e t h o r o u g h l y f a m i l i a r w i t h t h e p r o n e p r e s s u r e m e th o d o f a r t i f i c i a l r e s p i r a t i o n .

d.

( ) You a r e c a r e f u l t o s h u t o u t d u s t l a d e n a i r fro m y o u r hom e.

(

) T o ta l.

25 CHAPTER 7 .

DRINKING-AND WASHING

HOW TO GET A PURE SUPPLY OF WATER A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m p r o v i d i n g p l e n t y o f

safe w a te r. 1.

NO SHORTAGE:

T h ere w i l l he s u f f i c i e n t w a te r f o r a l l

needs. 2.

LESS INFECTION:

T he p o s s i b i l i t y

o f c a tc h in g d is e a s e s

w i l l be r e d u c e d . 3*

FREE FROM WORRY:

P u r e w a t e r b r i n g s p e a c e o f m in d i n

m any w a y s . B.

DIRECTIONS:

P r a c tic a l su g g e stio n s

on how t o p r o v i d e

safe

w a te r. 1.

How t o p r e p a r e w a t e r f o r d r i n k i n g p u r p o s e s i n t h e ru ra ls. a.

Tap d e e p u n d e r g r o u n d s a n d s f o r w e l l w a t e r .

b.

H ave t h e w a t e r t e s t e d

c.

P r o t e c t s p r i n g w a te r from p o l l u t i o n .

d.

P u t c h e m ic a l t a b l e t s

e.

A llo w su s p e n d e d p a r t i c l e s

fo r p u rity b efo re

u sin g

it.

in d o u b tfu l w a te r. to

s e ttle

from la k e

or

s p rin g w a te r. f.

C l a r i f y c lo u d y w a te r by f i l t e r i n g

it.

g.

B o i l w a t e r f o r a few m in u te s t o k i l l h a r m f u l b a c ­ te ria .

h.

I n s t a l l a c h lo rin e c h e a p ly .

ta n k in

o rd e r to p u r if y w a te r

How t o re m o v e h a r d n e s s f r o m w a t e r . a.

S o fte n te m p o ra ry h a rd w a te r by b o i l i n g

it

fo r a

fe w m i n u t e s . b.

Remove p e r m a n e n t h a r d n e s s f r o m w a t e r b y a d d i n g w a sh in g so d a a n d a llo w in g t h e a ls

in so lu b le m a te ri­

to s e t t l e .

How t o a e r a t e w a t e r . a.

P a s s w a te r fro m one v e s s e l to a n o th e r i n o r d e r to re p le n is h a i r .

How t o d i s t i l l w a t e r . a.

P la c e th e w a te r in th e c o n ta in e r of th e d i s t i l ­ lin g

a p p a ra tu s.

b.

H eat th e w a te r to

c.

D i s c a r d a l l lo w b o i l i n g p o i n t l i q u i d s .

d.

C o lle c t p u re w a te r a t i t s it

its

b o ilin g p o in t.

b o i li n g p o in t and keep

co v ered .

How t o t a k e a d v a n t a g e o f t h e h e a t a b s o r b i n g p o w e r o f w a te r. a.

S p r i n k l e w a t e r a r o u n d y o u r h o u s e on e x t r e m e l y w arm d a y s .

b.

Camp n e a r b o d i e s o f w a t e r i n

su m m e r.

(E v a p o ra t­

in g w a te r a b so rb s h e a t.) SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER: a ssista n c e .

W h ere t o g e t f u r t h e r

a.

B ooks:

3 :3 7 -4 -3 ;

1 8 : 2 3 0 - 2 3 3 ; 1 9 : 1 1 8 ,5 6 4 - ;

2 1 :6 1 -

64-,5 5 2 - 5 5 9 ; 2 3 : 2 6 - 2 8 . b.

C.

C o m m u n ity s o u r c e s :

B oy S c o u t d i s c u s s i o n s ; 4—H

C lu b m e e t i n g s ;

h e a lth d e p a rtm e n t.

c ity

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS: a safe 1*

P ro je c ts

fo r le a rn in g

how t o k e e p

su p p ly o f w a te r .

P u r i f y a sm a ll q u a n tity

of s tre a m w a te r in th e

la b ­

o r a to r y by u s in g c h e m ic a l t a b l e t s . 2.

G et a r e p o r t of th e m a rg in of s a f e t y

of c i t y w a te r

a n d c o m p a r e i t w i t h som e w e l l w a t e r . 3-

Make w e l l w a t e r s a f e f o r d r i n k i n g b y e m p l o y i n g t h e p r o p e r m eth o d .

D.

EVALUATION:

S a m p le s o f e v a l u a t i o n t e c h n i q u e s t h a t may

be u se d in c o n n e c tio n w ith g e tt i n g p le n ty o f p u re w a te r . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e

c o r r e c t space f o r tru e

or f a ls e . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d n o t d r i n k w a t e r f r o m a new w e l l b e fo r e h a v in g i t

b.

( )(

) I f w a te r i s d is till

2.

BEST ANSWER:

it

te s te d .

n o tic e a b ly d ir ty , b e fo re d rin k in g

P la c e th e

you sh o u ld

it.

num ber o f t h e c o r r e c t a n sw e r

in th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) To p r o p e r l y s o f t e n p e r m a n e n t l y h a r d w a t e r , sh o u ld :

(1) B o i l i t .

(2 ) A e r a te i t .

you

( 3 ) Add

w a sh in g s o d a . b.

(M-) Add c h e m i c a l t a b l e t s ,

( ) New w e l l s s h o u l d b e d r i l l e d : u n d erg ro u n d s a n d s. p o sal area.

(1 ) I n d eep

( 2 ) B e lo w t h e

sew age d i s ­

(3 ) N ear th e h o u se .

) N ear

th e s u rfa c e o f th e gro u n d . RATING- SCALE:

P la c e X in e a c h o f th e p a re n th e s e s

f o r w h ich you q u a l i f y . a.

( ) You h a v e a c t u a l l y p u r i f i e d w a t e r b y a t l e a s t one o f t h e m eth o d s p r e s c r i b e d .

b.

( ) You h a v e c o m p a r e d t h e m a r g i n o f s a f e t y o f c i t y w a te r w ith t h a t of r u r a l w a te r.

c.

() You a r e

q u a l i f i e d t o rem ove h a r d n e s s fro m

w a te r. d.

() You c a n

(

) T o ta l.

p u r if y w a te r u n d e r v a ry in g c o n d itio n s .

CHAPTER g .

WARMTH

HOW TO PROVIDE A SUITABLE HEATING SYSTEM A.

MOTIVATION; p ro p ria te 1.

2.

A d v a n ta g e s o f g e t t i n g a h e a t i n g sy s te m ap­

fo r your needs*

GREATER COMPORT:

A w e l l w arm ed h o u s e i s a n i c e r

p la c e

liv e .

in w h ic h to

ECONOMY:

The r i g h t k i n d o f h e a t i n g s y s t e m i s

le ss

e x p e n siv e . SAFETY:

A s a f e h e a t i n g sy ste m i s

an a ssu ra n c e

a g a in st f i r e s . B.

DIRECTIONS:

S u g g e s t i o n s on g e t t i n g p r o p e r h e a t f o r t h e

hom e. 1.

How t o c h o o s e a s t o v e o r f u r n a c e t h a t w i l l s a t i s f y your need s. a.

H ave e x p e r t s g i v e y o u s u g g e s t i o n s on s u p p l y i n g your h e a tin g n eed s.

t>.

E x a m in e t h e d e v i c e

fo r u n safe fe a tu r e s .

c.

P i c k t h e c o n v e n i e n t s i z e f o r y o u r ho m e.

d.

C h o o se a m o d e l t h a t

e.

G et an u n d e r s ta n d in g o f th e o p e r a t i o n a l f e a t u r e s

is

sim p le t o o p e r a t e .

b e f o r e y o u make t h e p u r c h a s e . 2.

How t o p i c k a n a p p l i a n c e

f o r w h ic h f u e l i s

re a d ily

a v a ila b le . a.

G et in f o r m a tio n fro m y o u r s c ie n c e c o st of fu e ls

in your a re a .

t e a c h e r on t h e

30 b.

G et r e p o r ta

on t h e p o s s i b l e

s h o r ta g e o f f u e l un­

d e r v a ry in g c o n d itio n s . c.

P r e p a r e a r e p o r t on t h e r e l a t i v e fe re n t fu e ls

d.

v a lu e s o f d i f ­

f o r s e r v i c e an d econom y.

P i c k a h e a t i n g d e v ic e f o r w h ic h f u e l i s

a v a il­

a b le a t a l l tim e s. e.

H ave a n a l t e r n a t e

h e a t e r t o u s e i n c a s e o f some

em ergency. 3-

How t o a v o i d t h e p u r c h a s e o f d e v i c e s t h a t a r e

c o stly

to m a in ta in . a.

Buy f r o m a r e l i a b l e d e a l e r .

b.

G e t i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m f a m i l i e s who own t h e t y p e o f h e a t in g sy ste m t h a t you p l a n t o i n s t a l l .

c.

N ever p u rc h a se a u sed p ro d u c t.

d.

Get a w r i t t e n g u a r a n t e e and k e ep i t

e.

C h o o s e a s t a n d a r d p r o d u c t s o t h a t y o u may g e t

a v a ila b le ,

needed p a rts e a s ily . k.

SQJRCES FOR THIS CHAPTER:

m ie re to g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

Book:

b.

C o m m u n ity s o u r c e s : tu re rs;

3 :9 0 -9 1 .

your sc ie n c e te a c h e r;

m en; p r e v i o u s u c t.

F u rn a c e and s to v e m anufac­ fu rn itu re

sa le s­

o w n e r s o f t h e sam e make o f p r o d ­

31 C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS: a c le a r p ic tu re 1.

t h a t w i l l h e lp you g e t

of th e ty p e of h e a tin g

s y s te m you n e e d .

Take a d e s i g n o f t h e h e a t i n g s y s te m o f y o u r c h o i c e to

2.

P ro je c ts

s c h o o l a n d g e t c o m m en ts on i t s

s u ita b ility .

C o m p ile d a t a on t h e h e a t i n g v a l u e s o f t h e

fu el

you

p la n to use p e r u n it c o s t. 3« D.

S e l e c t a h e a t i n g s y s t e m f o r y o u r hom e.

EVALUATION;

S a m p le e v a l u a t i o n t e c h n i q u e s f o r c h e c k i n g

y o u r c h o ic e o f a h e a tin g d e v ic e . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e c o r r e c t space f o r tr u e

or fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d h a v e a n a l t e r n a t e

h e a tin g d e v ic e

i n y o u r ho m e. b.

( )(

) The t y p e o f f u e l u s e d b y y o u r h e a t i n g s y s ­ te m i s n o t i m p o r t a n t .

2.

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e

t h e num ber o f th e c o r r e c t a n sw e r

in th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) I n c h o o sin g y o u r h e a tin g buy:

(1) A r e c o n d itio n e d

s i z e m o d e l.

RATING- SCALE: se le c tio n

(2 ) A la rg e (4-)

re a d ily a v a ila b le .

P la c e X i n th e s p a c e s f o r w h ic h y o u r

o f a h e a t i n g s y s te m i s

to d ire c tio n s.

m o d el.

(3 ) A ty p e t h a t u s e s c o a l .

A ty p e f o r w h ic h f u e l i s 3*

sy ste m , you sh o u ld

c o rr e c t a c c o rd in g

32 a.

( ) You r e c e i v e d e x p e r t a d v i c e b e f o r e m a k i n g a s e le c tio n .

b.

( ) T here i s p l e n t y of f u e l a v a i l a b l e l o c a l l y f o r th e h e a tin g d e v ic e .

c.

( ) Y our c h o ic e i s n e i t h e r

to o la r g e n o r to o

sm a ll. d.

( ) T he h e a t i n g

e.

( ) You know how t o

(

) T o ta l.

sy ste m you

chose i s

a new o n e .

o p e r a te t h e sy ste m e f f i c i e n t l y .

33 CHAPTER 9*

STORAGE

HOW TO STOCK FUEL SAFELY A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m k e e p i n g f u e l s t o r e d

i n a s a f e w ay* 1.

CONFIDENCE:

You h a v e t h e a s s u r a n c e t h a t t h e

fu el

w i l l n o t s e t y o u r p r o p e r t y on f i r e . 2.

CONVENIENCE:

It

is d e sira b le

to have f u e l lo c a te d

f o r easy a c c e s s ib ility . 3.

LESS WASTE:

F u e l p r o p e r l y s t o r e d w i l l g i v e y o u m ore

h e a t f o r y o u r m oney. B.

DIRECTIONS:

S u g g e stio n s f o r s to r in g

f u e l in th e p ro p er

w ay. 1.

How t o p r e v e n t s p o n t a n e o u s c o m b u s t i o n . a.

N ever s t o r e c o a l in a t i g h t l y

b.

In te rs p e rs e p ip e s a llo w th e f r e e

c.

c l o s e d room .

th ro u g h o u t th e c o a l p i l e

c irc u la tio n

to

of a ir .

S t o c k wood s o t h a t a i r c a n p a s s t h r o u g h t h e sta c k .

d. 2.

L o c a t e a l l f u e l a w ay f r o m p o s s i b l e s p a r k s .

How t o k e e p s t o r e d a.

f u e l fro m becom e w e a t h e r e d .

P r o t e c t f u e l f r o m r a i n o r damp w e a t h e r . t i o n and d ecay w i l l red u c e i t s

3.

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER; a ssista n c e .

( O x id a­

h e a tin g c a p a c ity .)

W h ere t o g e t f u r t h e r

3^ a.

B ooks:

2 1 : 10*J-; 1 9 : 9 2 .

t>.

C o m m u nity s o u r c e s :

C ity F i r e D e p a rtm e n t;

your

sc ie n c e te a c h e r. C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

P r o j e c t s t h a t w i l l h e lp you s to r e

y o u r f u e l p r o p e r ly and s a f e l y .

D.

1.

P ile your so lid

2.

P r o t e c t a l l f u e l from t h e w e a th e r.

EVALUATION:

f u e l in a w e ll v e n tila te d p la c e .

S a m p le s i n w h ic h y o u r f u e l s t o r i n g

te c h ­

n i q u e s may h e c h e c k e d . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e c o r r e c t space f o r tr u e

or fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d p i l e

c o a l i n th e c o r n e r of an

a i r t i g h t ro o m , h.

( )(

) Wood s h o u l d h e p i l e d

s o t h a t a i r may "blow

th ro u g h th e p i l e . 2.

BEST ANSWER:

P l a c e t h e num ber o f t h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r

in th e p a re n th e s e s. a.

( ) You s h o u l d s t o r e (2 )

(1) C ut in th e y a rd .

I n a c o r n e r in th e b a se m e n t.

v e n tila te d 3*

fu e l:

RATING- SCALE: fu e l sto ra g e

room .

(3 )

In a

(*0 I n a n a i r t i g h t r o o m .

P l a c e X i n e a c h s p a c e f o r w h ic h y o u r te c h n iq u e q u a l i f i e s .

a.

( ) Your f u e l i s p r o te c te d

from th e w e a th e r .

b.

( ) M o v in g a i r c a n p a s s t h r o u g h t h e s t a c k s .

( ) S p a r k s fro m c h im n e y s o r n a k e d e l e c t r i c a re

not lik e ly

fu e l. ) T o ta l.

t o come i n

w ire s

c o n ta c t w ith th e

36 CHAPTER 1 0 .

FIRST AID

HOW TO ADMINISTER THE IN IT IA L TREATMENT IN CASE OF INJURY A.

MOTIVATION:

A d v a n t a g e s I n k n o w in g w h a t t o do I n c a s e

of

a c c id e n ts. 1.

2.

3*

LESS PA IN!

tu te a so o th in g s e n s a tio n

fo r to rtu re .

LIFE SAVER:

P ro p er f i r s t

a i d may b e t h e d i f f e r e n c e

b e tw e e n l i f e

and d e a th o f

th e p a t i e n t .

EASY FOLLOW-UP: e a sie r i f

B.

DIRECTIONS: in ju rie s as 1.

Q u ic k an d p r o p e r a c t i o n c an o f t e n s u b s t i ­

How t o a.

You c a n m ake t h e d o c t o r ' s

y ou do r i g h t

in

w o r k much

th e b e g in n in g .

Some h e l p f u l h i n t s t o

g u id e you i n h a n d lin g

soon a s th e y o c c u r . g iv e h e lp in c a se o f h e a t i n j u r i e s .

Cover th e a re a w ith a s o lu t io n b u rn o in tm e n t i f

th e b u rn i s

of b a k in g so d a o r

m in o r.

b.

N ever open b l i s t e r s .

c.

N e v e r p u t g r e a s y s a l v e s on s e v e r e b u r n s .

d.

C a ll th e d o c to r i f

th e b u rn i s

second o r t h i r d

d eg ree. e.

f. 2.

S o a k some s t e r i l e

g a u z e i n warm

b a k in g so d a s o l u ­

t i o n and a p p ly i t

to th e burned a r e a .

T re a t th e p a tie n t f o r shock.

How t o e s c a p e d e a t h w hen b i t t e n b y h a r m f u l s n a k e s , a.

Lay t h e v i c t i m down.

b.

C o n s tr ic t th e c ir c u la t io n

c.

S t e r i l i z e a s h a r p c u t t i n g e d g e a n d make a c r i s s ­ cro ss

J.

j u s t above th e b i t e .

i n c i s i o n th r o u g h e a c h f a n g m ark.

d.

A v o id c u t t i n g a l a r g e v e i n ,

e.

S u c k t h e w ound u n t i l t h e d o c t o r a r r i v e s .

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER:

a rte ry ,

o r te n d o n .

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r i n ­

fo rm a tio n . a.

B ooks:

2;

10;

b.

C om m unity s o u r c e s : a id c la s s e s ; th e

C.

1.

A m e r i c a n R ed C r o s s ;

school n u rse;

sch o o l p h y sic ia n ;

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS: se lf

12.

y o u r fa m ily d o c to r;

th e a t h l e t i c

P ro je c ts

first

coaches.

to h e lp you p r e p a r e y o u r­

to h e lp o t h e r s . Go t h r o u g h t h e s t e p s o f a r t i f i c i a l r e s p i r a t i o n w i t h one o f y o u r c la s s m a te s a s t h e s u b j e c t .

2.

P r a c tic e g iv in g f i r s t on "m ake b e l i e v e "

D.

EVALUATION:

a i d t o m e m b e rs o f y o u r

c la ss

a c c id e n ts .

S a m p le s o f w a y s i n w h i c h y o u r f i r s t

a id

t e c h n i q u e s may b e c h e c k e d . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e

c o rr e c t space f o r tru e

or fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) B lis te rs to

b.

( )(

c a u se d by b u rn s sh o u ld b e opened

l e t th e liq u id o u t.

) S e v e re b u rn s sh o u ld n o t be c o v e re d w ith g reasy s a lv e s .

BEST ANSWER:

P l a c e th e num ber of th e b e s t a n sw e r i n

th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) If (1 )

a p erso n i s

s l i g h tl y burn ed ,

G a ll th e d o c to r .

a sa lv e .

(2)

you s h o u ld :

Cover th e b u rn w ith

( 3 ) Cover th e b u rn w ith b a k in g soda

so lu tio n .

(4-) W rap t h e b u r n e d a r e a w i t h c l e a n

gauze. RATING SCALE:

P l a c e X i n e a c h s p a c e f o r w h ic h you

q u a lify . a.

( ) You a r e t h o r o u g h l y a c q u a i n t e d w i t h t h e p r o n e p r e s s u r e m eth o d o f a r t i f i c i a l r e s p i r a t i o n .

b.

( ) You know w h a t t o d o i n c a s e o f b u r n s .

o.

( ) You c a r r y a f i r s t a i d k i t w hen g o i n g o n cam p­ in g t r i p s .

d.

( ) You r e a l i z e

th e

n e c e ssity

o f re m o v in g p o i s o n s

i n j e c t e d by s n a k e s from t h e b lo o d s tr e a m . (

) T o ta l*

39 CHAPTER 1 1 .

WASTE

HOW TO HANDLE DISCARDED MATERIALS .AROUND THE HOME A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s t h a t come f r o m p r o p e r d i s p o s a l o r

use of w a ste . 1.

BETTER GENERAL HEALTH:

D is e a s e c a r r i e r s w i l l have

no p la c e to b re e d . 2.

INVITING ATMOSPHERE:

T he a c c u m u l a t i o n o f d e b r i s w i l l

make y o u r s u r r o u n d i n g s v e r y u g l y . 3»

LEISURE TIME GAIN: p ro fita b le

B.

You c a n make y o u r s p a r e m om ents

by r e c o v e r in g

DIRECTIONS:__H e l p f u l h i n t s

v a lu a b le

s u b s ta n c e s.

o n how t o b e n e f i t f r o m l e a v ­

in g s. 1.

How t o d e s t r o y r u b b i s h . a.

S e p a ra te

c o m b u s tib le from n o n -c o m b u s tib le g a r ­

bage.

2.

b.

B urn t h e t r a s h a c c o r d i n g t o c i t y

c.

P re p a re o th e r m a te r ia ls f o r p ic k -u p s e r v ic e .

d.

H av e r u b b l e r e m o v e d t o d u m p in g g r o u n d s .

e.

Feed fo o d l e f t - o v e r s

to

sw in e i n t h e r u r a l s .

How t o r e c o v e r v a l u a b l e m a t e r i a l s a.

ru le s.

C o lle c t m e ta ls and b o t t l e s

from r e f u s e .

o f v a lu e and s e l l

th em . b.

S t a c k n e w s p a p e rs i n a s a f e p l a c e a n d s e l l th e m .

H-0 c.

G et In fo rm a tio n

d.

Save a n im a l f a t s .

e.

Blake s o a p f r o m u n p a l a t a b l e

f

.

on t h e s a l e

of rag s.

fa ts.

Cook c a k e s a n d b i s c u i t s w i t h p o u l t r y

fa ts.

g-

S t r a i n w arm ed p o r k f a t s

a n d r e u s e th em .

h.

G a th e r a l l s c ra p k in d lin g i n y o u r y a rd and s e l l o r g iv e i t aw ay.

3.

SOURCES FOR THIS CHAPTER:

W here t o g e t f u r t h e r

a ssista n c e . a.

B ooks:

3 : 10^ - 1 0 5 ; 2 0 : 6 1 9 - 6 2 1 .

b.

C om m un ity s o u r c e s :

R efu se C o lle c tio n D iv is io n

o f th e B ureau of S a n i t a t i o n . C.

ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

H e lp fu l h in ts

in g e ttin g r id

of

w a ste . 1.

TRUE-FALSE:

P la c e X in th e c o r r e c t space f o r tru e

or fa lse . T a.

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d c a r e f u l l y r e c o v e r v a l u a b l e m a t e r i a l s fro m w a ste p r o d u c t s .

b.

(){

) You s h o u l d c o o p e r a t e w i t h t h e c i t y r u l e s and r e g u l a t i o n s

c.

() (

on t h e d i s p o s a l o f w a s t e .

) You s h o u l d b u r n c o m b u s t i b l e r u b b i s h a t y o u r c o n v e n ie n c e .

2.

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e

in th e p a re n th e s e s .

t h e num ber o f t h e b e s t a n sw e r

a.

( ) V a lu a b le p r o d u c t s s h o u ld b e r e c o v e r e d fro m w a ste b e c a u se su c h a c t i o n by.

b.

(2) P r o f i t a b l e .

is:

( 3 ) R e q u ire d by law .

( ) C o m b u stib le t r a s h s h o u ld b e : (2 ) in

( l ) A good h ob­

(l)

H a u led aw ay.

P re p a re d f o r p ic k -u p s e r v ic e . th e i n c i n e r a t o r .

RATING SCALE:

( 3 ) B urned

(4 ) A llo w e d t o d ecom pose.

P la c e X in each o f th e sp a c e s f o r

w h ic h you q u a l i f y . a.

( ) You. d o n o t a l l o w r u b b i s h t o a c c u m u l a t e i n l a r g e a m o u n ts.

b.

( ) You s e p a r a t e c o m b u s t i b l e a n d n o n - c o m b u s t i b l e w a ste a c c o rd in g t o th e s a n i t a t i o n

c.

code.

( ) You e n c o u r a g e y o u r m a t e s t o k e e p t h e c o m m u n ity and sch o o l p re m ise s c le a n .

d. (

( ) Y ou d o n o t t h r o w r u b b l e ) T o ta l;

in fo rb id d e n a re a s .

PART I I .

HOME ECONOMY

HOW TO REDUCE THE COST OF UP-KEEP Y o u r home w i l l d e p r e c i a t e y e a r s go b y . m a te ria ls p o ss ib le

C h e m i s t s h a v e made i n n u m e r a b l e i m p r o v e m e n t s on

t h a t w i l l s l o w up t h a t d e t e r i o r a t i o n b u t i t

ily

is

im ­

t o c o m p le te ly h a l t th e p r o c e s s .

R e p a ir b i l l s is

in v a lu e and q u a l i t y a s th e

on t h e home a r e i n e v i t a b l e ;

n o t t h e a im o f P a r t I I b u d g e t.

t o w ip e t h i s

On t h e o t h e r h a n d ,

th a t w ill g re a tly d ecrease

th e re fo re ,

it

i t e m o f f o f t h e fam ­

su g g e stio n s are p re s e n te d

th e t o t a l c o s t.

^3 CHAPTER 1 2 .

IMPROVEMENTS

HOW TO KEEP YOUR HOME IN A MODERN CONDITION A.

MOTIVATION:

R ew ards t o be g a in e d I n d e v e l o p in g s k i l l

I n k e e p i n g y o u r home l o o k i n g g o o d . 1.

CONVENIENCE:

You d o n ' t h a v e t o w a i t f o r t h e

re p a ir

m an. 2.

SAVINGS!

Your p a r e n ts can p o c k e t th e

m oney t h a t

w o u ld h e p a i d o u t f o r m i n o r r e p a i r s . 3.

MORE ATTRACTIVE HOME:

Lack o f n eed ed r e p a i r s w i l l

make y o u r home l o o k u g l y . LONGER LASTING: life B.

t o y o u r hom e.

DIRECTIONS: 1.

P ro p e r u p -k ee p w i l l add y e a r s of

P r o j e c t s f o r im p r o v in g y o u r hom e.

How t o make a w i s e s e l e c t i o n o f m a t e r i a l s . a.

G et in f o r m a ti o n fro m lu m b e r c o m p a n ie s,

h.

S e le c t f ir e p r o o f m a te r ia ls w henever p o s s ib l e .

c.

Make a c h o i c e am ong t h e p r o d u c t s i n b u i l d e r s ' m a g a z in e s.

d.

Make a v i s i t t o a b r i c k y a r d a n d c o l l e c t r e c o m ­ m e n d a tio n s f o r b u i l d i n g m a t e r i a l s .

e.

O b serv e s e v e r a l b u i l d i n g s u n d e r c o n s t r u c t i o n and make a l i s t

f.

of th e d i f f e r e n t p ro d u c ts u se d .

A sk s e v e r a l c o n t r a c t o r s a b o u t t h e m e r i t s o f b u ild in g m a te ria ls .

g.

C hoose t h e b e s t t y p e o f i n s u l a t i o n

h.

S e l e c t o n ly p a i n t s

th a t are

f o r y o u r hom e.

su ita b le

f o r th e a t ­

m o sp h e ric c o n d itio n s i n y o u r l o c a l i t y . i.

C o l l e c t d a t a on t h e w is e s e l e c t i o n o f c e m e n t, lim e , p l a s t e r ,

and g la s s .

How t o p r e v e n t d e t e r i o r a t i o n . a.

K eep y o u r home p a i n t e d

in sid e

and o u t.

b.

R e v a rn ish o r p a in t f lo o r s a s needed.

c.

P u t f l o o r o i l on s o f t wood f l o o r s .

d.

Remove w a t e r s t a i n s f r o m f u r n i t u r e i m m e d i a t e l y .

e.

A p p ly a good g ra d e o f p o l i s h t o a l l f u r n i t u r e su rfaces.

How t o m ake m i n o r r e p a i r s . a.

F ix s c ra tc h e s in f u r n i tu r e .

b.

R e p a ir c ra c k s i n cem ent w a lk s, p i l l a r s ,

and

p o rch es. c.

R e p l a c e d e c a y e d m a t e r i a l s a n d p a i n t t h e new p a rts .*

d.

Remove d e n t s f r o m f u r n i t u r e -

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ACTIVITY ASSIGNMENTS:

P ro je c ts

to p e rfe c t your a b i l i t y

t o make home I m p r o v e m e n t s . 1.

R e p a ir a l l d e te r io r a ti n g p a r t s

2.

Recommend r e p a i r s

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t h a t a r e needed i n y ou r c la ss ro o m .

m a g a z i n e s a n d re c o m m e n d i n e x p e n s i v e

w a y s o f m o d e r n i z i n g y o u r ho m e. D.

EVALUATION;

S a m p le s o f w a y s i n w h i c h y o u r home i m p r o v e ­

m e n t p r o g r a m may b e c h e c k e d . 1.

TRUE-FALSE: tru e

or fa lse . T

a.

P la c e an X in th e c o r r e c t space f o r

( )(

F ) You s h o u l d r e p l a c e m a te ria ls

b.

( )(

o l d m a t e r i a l w i t h new

o f t h e sam e t y p e .

) You s h o u l d c h o o s e t h e

l e a s t e x p e n siv e ty p e

of in su la tio n . c.

( )(

) C o lo r sh o u ld b e th e d e te rm in in g f a c t o r in th e

d.

( )(

s e le c tio n

of p a in ts .

) You s h o u l d g e t e x p e r t a d v i c e b e f o r e a t t e m p t ­ i n g t o make home r e p a i r s .

2.

BEST ANSWER:

P la c e t h e num ber o f t h e b e s t a n sw e r i n

th e p a re n th e s e s . a.

( ) You s h o u l d make y o u r own m i n o r r e p a i r s a b o u t t h e home b e c a u s e y o u c a n : c h e a p ly . m oney.

(1) G et m a t e r i a l s

( 2 ) Make th e m q u i c k l y . (4-) K e e p b u s y b y d o i n g s o .

( 3 ) Save

b.

( ) You s h o u l d u s e g r e a t c a r e

i n th e s e l e c t i o n

p a i n t b e c a u s e t h e p a i n t m ig h t b e : w rong c o l o r .

(2 )

f o r th e c lim a te . RATING- SCALE:

Too t h i c k . (^)

(1)

The

(3 ) U n s u ita b le

T oo e x p e n s i v e .

P la c e X i n e a c h sp a c e f o r w h ic h y o u r

r e p a i r w ork q u a l i f i e s . a.

( ) You s u b s t i t u t e d i m p r o v e d m a t e r i a l s f o r d e ­ te rio ra te d p a rts .

b.

( ) You i n v e s t i g a t e d t h e m e r i t s o f t h e p r o d u c t s b e f o r e p u r c h a s e s w ere m ade.

c.

( ) You k e e p a c h e c k on n e e d e d r e p a i r s .

d.

( ) The i n s u l a t i o n

you ch o se w i l l n o t d e c a y o r

be a tta c k e d by in s e c ts . e.

( ) You h a v e a c o l l e c t i o n o f l a t e re p a ir a id s .

(

) T o ta l.

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HOW TO CHASE DIRT AND STAINS FROM YOUR HOME A.

MOTIVATION:

R e w a r d s y o u w i l l g a i n b y k e e p i n g y o u r home

a ttra c tiv e . 1.

PR A ISE:

S p o t l e s s s u r r o u n d i n g s w i l l draw a d m i r a t i o n

from y o u r v i s i t i n g 2.

LESS BUYING:

frie n d s.

B e in g k e p t c le a n w i l l p r o lo n g th e s e r ­

v ic e o f p ro p e rty . 3.

PR ID E:

A w e l l - k e p t home w i l l g i v e y o u a f e e l i n g o f

se lf-im p o rta n c e . B.

DIRECTIONS:

Key p o i n t s r e g a r d i n g t h e t e c h n i q u e s o f f r e e ­

i n g y o u r home f r o m b l e m i s h e s . 1.

How t o s e l e c t a b r a s i v e s . a.

T e s t th e h a rd n e s s o f s c o u r in g pow ders b e f o r e b u y ­ in g .

b*

S e l e c t c l e a n s i n g pow ders a c c o r d in g t o t h e h a rd ­ n e ss of th e

c.

s u rfa c e s to be c le a n e d .

C hoose a b r a s i v e s t h a t w i l l n o t i m p a i r t h e s k i n of th e h ands.

d.

T e s t s e v e r a l p ro d u c ts t o d e te rm in e t h e i r c le a n s ­ in g v a lu e s .

2.

How t o re m o v e d i r t f r o m m a t e r i a l s a.

Check t h e e f f e c t

t h a t dam age e a s i l y ,

of s e v e r a l c le a n s in g

on s a m p l e s o f m a t e r i a l b e f o r e u s i n g .

so lu tio n s

b.

F i n d O ut w h a t c a u s e d t h e m a t e r i a l t o b e

d irty .

c.

C hoose a s o l v e n t s p e c i a l l y p r e p a r e d f o r

th a t

ty p e o f b le m ish . d.

S e l e c t a c l e a n e r t h a t w i l l n o t h a rm t h e

fa b ric .

e.

A sk t h e home e c o n o m i c s t e a c h e r a b o u t l a u n d e r i n g m e th o d s.

f.

Make a l i s t

o f c o m m e rc ia l so a p s and p o w d ers t h a t

may s a f e l y c l e a n t h e f o l l o w i n g : (1)

W o o le n s.

(2)

S ilk s.

(3 )

G e o rg e tte c re p e

fa b ric s.

How t o s e l e c t a n d u s e c h e m i c a l s t h a t w i l l re m o v e s ta in s. a.

C o l l e c t r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s f r o m p e r s o n s who a r e em­ p l o y e d a s 11s p o t t e r s "

b.

in c le a n in g p la n ts .

E x p e r im e n t w i t h m eth o d s s u g g e s t e d b y s e v e r a l women i n t h e n e i g h b o r h o o d .

c.

G e t i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m t h e home e c o n o m i c s t e a c h e r .

d.

R e f u t e t h e a rg u m e n t t h a t a m odern p e r s o n h a s little

e.

u s e f o r a k n o w led g e o f s t a i n r e m o v a l.

N ever a p p ly a d o u b tf u l s t a i n a c t u a l g a rm e n t.

rem o v er t o th e

(T ry t h e c le a n e r , on a p i e c e

o f w o rth le ss m a te ria l f i r s t . ) f.

L i s t t h e v a r i o u s k i n d s o f common s t a i n s w ith th e a g e n ts to

re m o v e t h e m s a f e l y .

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Remove t a r n i s h

fro m s i l v e r w a r e w ith s i l v e r p o l ­

ish . h.

C l e a n w in d o w s w i t h

a d e s ira b le g la ss

c le a n e r.

i.

Wash w o o d w o rk w i t h

a m ild so a p s o l u t i o n .

j .

Remove d i r t a n d s t a i n s

fro m lin o le u m w ith a m ild

soap pow der s o l u t io n . k.

Wax y o u r l i n o l e u m o c c a s i o n a l l y .

How t o p l a y s a f e w hen u s i n g i n f l a m m a b l e l i q u i d s f o r c le a n in g p u rp o ses. a.

N e v e r c l e a n c l o t h e s i n t h e home w i t h g a s o l i n e

or

benzene. b.

G e t a w ay f r o m f l a m e s ,

sp ark s,

o r h e a t w hen y o u

a re d ry c le a n in g m a te r ia ls . c.

A v o id i n h a l i n g t h e

v a p o rs from c l e a n i n g s o l v e n t s .

d.

K eep r e c e n t l y c l e a n e d g a r m e n ts

aw ay f r o m o p e n

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