Series reflects administrative activities of Strathcona School District No. 216. Although chiefly financial and staffing issues, opening of new schools, amalgamation with Edmonton School District No. 7, Inspector's Reports, correspondence with University of Alberta, Association of School Trustees of Alberta and Department of Education is also included. Of note is a letter from Lieutenant Governor Bulyea regarding the opening of Strathcona Collegiate Institute. Compiled by the Secretary-Treasurer, files are arranged chronologically. Correspondence of a related subject often glued together. The top document reflects the chronological date within the file but often much earlier documents are attached.
Item pertains to religious instruction in schools and, specifically, Bible readings. The file includes the document Bible Readings in Edmonton Public Schools, Revised Copy. It also includes the Report of Committee Appointed to Select a List of Bible Readings. Item also contains inquiries from other school boards, parent concerns and evaluations by teachers. Included are letters from the Religious Tract Society and a copy of a report on the learning of the Ten Commandments in state schools in the British Empire.
Item is a booklet for parents whose children are rapid learners and therefore eligible for the five year program. The five year program allowed children to complete the six years of elementary school in five years. The booklet describes the program, the type of children who would be eligible, and the role of parents.
Series contains documents pertaining to the administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, Trustees, and committees. Series contains inactive files that were closed in June 1971 and sent to the vault for storage. Files are arranged numerically by the original file number assigned by creator.
Series consists of documents from the Superintendent of Schools for the Edmonton Public School Board Trustees. The memoranda provided information about schools, students, staff, buildings, departments, curriculum changes, grievances, press releases and meetings. Appendices are included, but not all are on file.
Item is a test examining the degree to which the objectives for the program Science : A Process Approach, Level A were being met. The resulting data was to be used for possible program revision. Included in this item are the test manual, a list of slide numbers and their correlating test questions, and three plastic sheets of slides. The original box and slide carousel, 84.47.6-10 are missing.
Item is a set of 24 flashcards. Each flashcard has a short nursery rhyme with a coloured illustration depicting the nursery rhyme. Questions about the nursery rhyme and accompanying illustration are on verso. Nursery rhymes were used as a literature resource to teach primary reading to students.
Series contains correspondence pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools as well as trustees' acceptance and resignation letters.
Item is a reading bulletin which provides a modern guide to reading instruction for teachers of Grades IV, V, and VI. It was produced by Edmonton Public Schools.
Item is the term examination report for Bennett School. It lists the students, their ages, the grades they achieved in various subjects, and the teachers' recommendations. The name of the teacher for each grade is also included.
Item originated in Bennett School. It lists students' names, ages, grades achieved in various subjects, the recommendation by the teacher for pass or fail, and grade into which the student will enter the following year.
Item originated in Bennett School and consists of a general list of supplies to be handed out, a tally of supplies given to individual pupils in Grades II, III and IV in September 1915, and the names of the students who received primers in January 1915.
Item originated in Canora School. It is the daily schedule of Anne Strain's Grade I class for November 1961 to June 1962. It is broken down by subject matter and objectives. Included are student grades, book order lists, the names of students who purchased class photographs and school crests, and memorandum to teachers and principals regarding school prayer, corporal punishment, leave of absence due to pregnancy, requisitions, report cards, and the City of Edmonton Planetarium.
Item was used in Grade X Social Studies in conjunction with the authorized textbook In Search of Canada : Volume One / Kirbyson c1977, which was authorized ca. 1980-1982.
Item is an illustrated copy of Part I, Code of Conduct of the Provincial Human Rights Act. It includes the Province of Alberta crest and an illustration of the Provincial Legislature Building.
Item consists of patterns and designs prepared in hectograph ink for students in the primary grades. The pages are arranged by topic in groups of four.
Item is a magazine presenting ideas and exercises for teachers to use in grades I to VIII. It also contains articles by experts pertaining to teaching.
Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly, which include correspondence, memoranda, notices and general information to and from Bayly. Most material relates to Elementary curriculum, curriculum development, testing and reading. Bayly’s titles for this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1946-47, 1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).
Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly and include memoranda, tests, reports, and informational documents relating to Elementary Education. Bayly’s titles during this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).
Item is an authorized bulletin put out by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It details course objectives and lists authorized textbooks for each subject.
Item is a curriculum guide from the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It includes unit outlines for Grade IX Science. It also includes general information about teaching science.
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It outlines the Elementary Social Studies-Enterprise curriculum for teachers and includes objectives, enterprise content by grade, instructional resources, student skills development, and suggested methods of instruction.
Item is a Grade VII Social Studies Curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It includes the unit outlines for Grade VII. Within each unit are references, objectives, contents and suggested activities.
Item is a course outline developed by an Edmonton Public Schools’ committee chaired by D.C. Willows. It consists of five units pertaining to Canada and the British Commonwealth and is aimed at the top group of Grade VIII Social Studies students.
Item was prepared at the direction of the High School Entrance Examination Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It is a guide for teachers, which strives to bring consistency between the education objectives of Social Studies instruction and the final examination in Grade IX Social Studies.
Item is a booklet prepared by the Junior High School Examinations Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It illustrates the categories set out in the 1967 booklet “Summary Description of Grade Nine Literature Objectives, Test Items and Blueprint” and aims to assist teachers in constructing, evaluating, and refining items for valid and reliable tests.
Item is a booklet prepared at the direction of the Junior High School Examinations Board, Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It addresses the objectives of Grade IX Language in relation to Bloom’s Taxonomy
Item is a booklet written by the Junior High School Co-ordinator at H. A. Gray School. It addresses some of the procedures used in teaching Community Economics. It also looks in depth at three possible topics of study: "Our Car", "Our Insurance" and "Community Planning".
Item is a cerlox-bound booklet prepared by the Elementary Curriculum Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in co-operation with the Edmonton Public School Board. It provides information about the Enterprise Program and Units of Study. It lists authorized readers.
Item is a handbook produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It describes the significant features of the reading program in Alberta Elementary Schools. It is intended a guide for teachers and a guide for supervisory and administrative personnel in planning, developing and evaluating reading programs.
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It addresses the content and objectives of the Junior High Literature program and the methods of achieving those objectives.
Item is a booklet created by teachers of Edmonton Public Schools. It presents the important elements of a Junior High Literature course and ways to teach the elements.
Item was produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It provides theoretical and concrete direction to the teacher on teaching Language in elementary school.
Item is a booklet produced by the Junior High School Division of Edmonton Public Schools. It was compiled by selecting pertinent material from earlier publications and revising it to meet the 1966 objectives of teaching Language.
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It contains both the content of the elementary Health curriculum and the methods for teaching the curriculum. It is divided by Grade.
Item is a cerlox-bound booklet prepared by the Elementary Curriculum Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in co-operation with Edmonton Public Schools. It contains the information needed by teachers to create Enterprise Units for Grade III and is divided into the units of study.
Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It addresses the development of a Physical Education program and gives detailed instructions for several sports.
Item is a teaching guide produced by Edmonton Public Schools. It addresses the organization of the Drama class period, evaluation of students, and discipline. It includes classroom activities. - Transferred to Archives and Museum from Instructional Services Division on 20 Jun 1985.
Item is a cerlox-bound curriculum guide, which addresses the aims, objectives and implementation of an elementary Art program. It includes art techniques and theory.
Item is a Grade I Unit developed by Edmonton Public Schools. It addresses Canada’s history, geography and culture in the context of Canada’s 100th birthday.
