![]() ![]() The mechanical teacher always turned on at the same time every day except Saturdays and Sundays. Yes, Margie had regular days and hours for school. Once, Tommy’s teacher was taken away for nearly a month because its history sector had blanked out completely.Ħ. In order to help her, the County Inspector slowed down this sector to an average ten-year level.ĥ. ![]() Margie was doing badly in geography because the geography sector of the mechanical teacher had been adjusted at a higher level. He slowed up the geography sector of the teacher because it was 'geared up a little too quick' for an average ten-year old.Ĥ. The County Inspector took apart the teacher and after examining it, assembled it again. In order to find out the reason behind this, her mother sent for the County Inspector.ģ. ![]() Margie had been consistently failing to perform well in the geography tests given by her mechanical teacher. These teachers had slots where the students had to put their homework and test papers.Ģ. Margie and Tommy had mechanical teachers with large black screens that flashed lessons and questions. Margie and Tommy learnt geography, history and arithmetic. Words move on the screen for the readers to read.Ħ.Margie’s school was in her home itself, right next to her bedroom.ħ. A telebook is a book that can be read on screen. Besides, the idea that someone would write a book about schools was itself strange for Margie.ĥ. She also found it odd that the words on a page always remained the same as the first time they were read. Margie found it strange that the words printed on a book stood still instead of moving the way they did on a screen. Margie wrote in her diary, “Today Tommy found a real book!”ģ.No, Margie had never seen a book before.Ĥ. Margie is eleven while Tommy is thirteen years old.Ģ. ![]() Margie's diary entry is 143 years and 11 months ahead from now.ġ. Hence, for this particular date, the answer to this question will be as follows: If the present date is 17 June 2013, the answer will be 143 years and 11 months. Directions for activity: The answer is to be calculated by deducting the present date from the date of Margie's diary entry, i.e. ![]()
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