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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1977

Page

6

Old-time Nebraska eighth grade exam puzzles students 1911 1913

Old Nebraska eighth grade tests surfaced when Omaha requested a turn of the century exam. County superintendents administered March exams with strict rules, a 75 percent passing mark, and written teacher recommendations. Questions covered arithmetic geography grammar and history, with some farm-oriented problems.

Jack Kennedy Mediterranean Sea Nebraska State Dept. of Education Omaha Joan Orender David McPherson Syracuse Otoe County Ms. Orender

Historical exam style questions from early 20th century Nebraska

A collection of scholastic prompts and word problems from 1911-1913 covering arithmetic losses, farming efficiency, geography, grammar, biology, and civics. It includes math losses on horse sale, commission on wheat, Nebraska geography tasks, global wars, road aid, Turkish character, world locations, Nebraska map, conjugation, air ventilation, farming outputs, cattle milk quality, and a caution about cheating.

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