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BASES FOR CURRICULUM MAKING 

 FORM A. a 



A blank sheet of paper may be ruled roughly like Form 

 In the left column the names of thirteen farmers should be 

 written. These should be men actually 

 (or very recently) living on farms, mak- 

 ing their living from farming and with 

 whom the person rating is well acquainted 

 in their home, financial and community 

 relationships. Reading the definition for 

 financial success as given on page 9 



choose the man who best fits the description, that is, the man 

 who is most successful in making money by raising crops, stock, 

 etc., and place a figure "1" after his name in the column headed 

 "Finance Success." Then re-read the same definition and choose 

 the man who is the least successful in this respect. Place a 



A. 



Groups of farmers 

 may be rated ac- 

 cording to excel- 

 lence or accomplish- 

 ment. 



6. The data used in Form A were taken from the report of 

 a Kansas senior in Farm Management and therefore represent 

 an actual group of farmers men with whom this senior is well 

 acquainted in their home, farm and community relationships. 



