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I. Reading exercises based on children's experiences.--II. Reading for children in non-English speaking families.--III. Reading for non-English-speaking adults.--IV. Tests in reading as part of classroom routine.--V. Reading instructions for college students.--VI. A book prepared by pupils.--VII. A book of local history.--VIII. Lessons in local history and geography.--IX. Lessons amplifying the ordinary textbook accounts found in geographies.--X. Exercises in mathematics.--XI. Nature study.--XII. Community life