Story of Soviet Schools Pt. 2 of 3

Story of Soviet Schools Pt. 2 of 3 Students in classroom use special mechanical devices; teacher at control panel pushes buttons to check each student’s knowledge. CU machinery shows pupils their marks; CU teacher at the control panel. 00:53:25 Boy tests remote control car he built; crafts class & constructing models of cars, ships; boys try submarine & powered radio controlled model boats in pool; fly model airplanes, boy takes pictures as other kids fire rocket. 00:54:58 Children in the physical activity class, jump on the trampoline; perform on high bar, horse, young girls in ballet & gymnastics class. 00:55:38 Siberia, people ride reindeer thru snowy woods; kids under the hides on sleighs. Pupils in Russian literature class, boy reads poem, pupils listen, young kids eat in canteen served by others; classroom, girl at blackboard; children in sanatorium school, ext. sanatorium people exercise, kids sunbathe, nurses give massages, children exercise on beach supervised by nurse, kids run into the water, play. 00:57:48 Tractor spraying cabbage field, CU young tractor driver, working students in evening school, CU girl reviewing w/ open book w/ portrait of young Lenin in front of her; young children in library w/ librarian. 00:59:04 Pupils stand up as teacher enters the classroom, teachers say hello and pupils sit down. CU children, teacher at front of class. Class watches film of 1920 homeless children, smoking, pushing each other. Teachers parade on Red Square w/ placards, people enter education center & all ages studying, write. do mathematics w/ abacus. Movie projector running. 01:00:29 High angle group of people studying beside reindeer & tent, sit on ground writing in notebooks. Adult workers in classroom improving their education. 01:01:06 Lenin’s wife, Nadezhda Konstantinova Krupskaya, one of the founders of the Soviet system of public education at her desk, goes through papers, letters, CU Nadezhda laughing. W/ student. Respect; Education;