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Educational task recorder for children
OwnerBelva L. Walshinventor
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An educational device for recording children's achievements in performing tasks or the like. The device is comprised of a housing having a plurality of horizontal rows of sight openings. Underlying marking strips present in the first opening in each row a pictorial or word designation of the task or achievement while the following openings present a blank markable portion of the strips registered with a series of openings representing different time periods, such as days of the week, and end openings provide a summation portion of the strip. The housing has slots receiving the marking strip registrable with the rows of openings in the housing. The strip is viewed through the housing openings. Additional marking strips are carried in storage slots behind the slideout marking strip. For simplicity in construction and to provide adaptability in size and capacity, the housing is formed in a modular fashion with each row of housing openings and the slots for the slide-out strips being contained in separate modules.
An educational task recording device comprising a housing having a front side provided with at least one row of spaced horizontally aligned separate openings, an opening in a side of said housing in vertical registry with said row of openings, said openings receiving a slidable strip member movable from outside of said housing into registry with said openings, said housing having marking indicia corresponding to a period of time such as a plurality of days of the week located adjacent to a plurality of said separate openings and a task designation opening at an end of said row of openings, said strip having a task designating indicia registrable with said task designation opening and said strip being markable in the areas framed by said period of time openings for indicating the performance of the task.
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