Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-06-01 | Page 2 | Covered Wagons, Streamlined Trains, Show Travel Progress in Exhibition

Covered Wagons Streamlined Trains Show Travel Progress s in Exhibition V Charting world transportation Glen Kilpatrick left and Berdean Huntsman seventh grade social science students at the Jackson school chool working on the world transportation project of the thc class World transportation from covered wagons to streamlined trains is depicted de do- in a seventh grade social sd science ci- ci ence ence- class project at the Jackson Jackon school Models of oC vehicles airplanes and boats made by the students were placed on a huge map of the world to illustrate the project of world transportation Most t types CS of ot transportation used in m the world today were represented in m the collection From the past were ox carts covered wagons iron horses and automobiles of ancient vintage Possible future methods of transportation were represented by rocket ships The purpose of the project was to teach students Ls phases of transportation tion in a practical way according to l Ii Miss s Vera Christensen social science teacher The children enjoyed making the models she said and wh while le they were doing it they were learning about world transportation The project was carried out by the social science class in cooperation with the shop department of the school Claude Fairbanks is shop teacher