教育部公布的1957-1958学年度小学教学计划的“说明”中说“城市小学的手工劳动课在师资和设备条件具备的学校,应继续开设,条件不够的,暂不开设。农村小学原则上不设手工劳动课,但有条件的小学,也可以开设。”看到这一条“说明”以后,在手工劳动课教师面前,摆着一个争论的问题:“是争取开课呢?还是争取不开课?”主张不开课的教师认为:教师自已缺乏工艺、农艺的知识和技能;学校中没有工具,学生自带的工具又往往不 The “Instruction” of the elementary school teaching plan for the academic year 1957-1958 promulgated by the Ministry of Education states that “schools in urban primary schools should continue to be established in conditions of teachers and equipment, but the conditions are not sufficient and should not be opened temporarily.” In principle, There is no controversial question in the hands of teachers of manual labor after seeing this “explanation”: “Is it a matter of starting a course or a course of not starting a course?” ? "Teachers who advocate not starting classes think that teachers lack knowledge and skills of technology and agronomy themselves. There are no tools in schools and students often do not own the tools themselves