# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S195
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

PARISH EDUCATION , 195

20) each. Presently a number of writers are at work on
dy units.
Filmstrips. — By early fall, 1953, God willing, the
hism will be available in a series of 23 filmstrips, This
by the Committee on Visualizing Luther's Catechism,
»of our staff participating.
en. — The Christian Kindergarten, by Morella Men-
d‘be available by summer, 1953. This book outlines the
arid: purposes underlying Christian kindergartens and
ractical curriculum and purposeful activities.
Series. — A committee is at work on a new three-
Series to replace the Music Reader. The committee:
f“Hildner, Leslie R. Zeddies, and Erhardt W. Hitzemann.
ding Series. — A new reading series is in the planning
naires were sent to all schools in an effort to de-
leeds and preferences of the field. Superintendents
‘ation faculties of the teachers’ colleges will also be
efore definite action is determined.
Treble Series. — This is a series of choice selections
choirs covering the church year and special occasions.
rs are gradually being added to the series,
ference Catalog. — This is an annual publication for
: taining recommendations ot textbooks and other in-
terials for Lutheran schools. The Superintendents’
-operates with the Board for Parish Education in
n, while Concordia Publishing House pays the cost

. — Work is still in progress on units in Science and
Social Studies.

C. Our Sunday Schools

er of Sunday schools in the Missouri Synod con-

ase, and we are gradually approaching the day when

will have a Sunday school.

l-enrollment in our Sunday schools reached 455,984 in
e of almost 100,000 in three years. There is reason

that the Soal of a 500,000 enrollment will have been

time of the convention in Houston. This is reason

‘atitude to God. The 8rowing opportunity to teach