Show l Classroom Banks Used F For or Lessons in Thrift CLEVELAND Third Third grade children children children chil chil- dren have their own banks in the Cleveland public school system The children learn thrift habits by undertaking all the operations of the classroom banks Pupils behind a series of desks act as tellers A young depositor must have 25 cents and a card signed by his parents to open an account Any amount can be deposited deposited deposited de de- de- de posited but most of the deposits are nickels and dimes The children are arc taught what a certain amount of money will buy and to judge for themselves what article or articles will give them the most value for their money under different circumstances For instance instance instance in in- stance they learn that a dime will buy one of the rides a quart of milk a loaf of bread a pocket handkerchief handkerchief handkerchief chief a toy a book or two ice cream cones |