New National First ReaderA.S. Barnes, 1884 - 95 pages |
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... Word Method is the most natural and practicable , because words are representatives of objects , actions , etc. , while letters , or sounds , convey no meaning to the pupil , and are de- void of interest . 2d . That words of ordinary ...
... Word Method is the most natural and practicable , because words are representatives of objects , actions , etc. , while letters , or sounds , convey no meaning to the pupil , and are de- void of interest . 2d . That words of ordinary ...
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... words . " That all such words should appear at the com- mencement of lessons , and be familiar to the pupil . That this method secures careful grada- tion , and is in marked contrast to the old cus- tom of having from fifteen to twenty ...
... words . " That all such words should appear at the com- mencement of lessons , and be familiar to the pupil . That this method secures careful grada- tion , and is in marked contrast to the old cus- tom of having from fifteen to twenty ...
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... words . 11th . That a book of this kind should be suited to the wants of graded and ungraded schools , there evi- dently being nothing in the one not readily adaptable to the other . 12th . - That every book of this class should contain ...
... words . 11th . That a book of this kind should be suited to the wants of graded and ungraded schools , there evi- dently being nothing in the one not readily adaptable to the other . 12th . - That every book of this class should contain ...
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Charles Joseph Barnes. IRST READER PART I LESSON I. dog it SLATE dog is a dog It is a dog . EXERCISE . dog boy the NEW WORDS . and run see ARST SLATE.
Charles Joseph Barnes. IRST READER PART I LESSON I. dog it SLATE dog is a dog It is a dog . EXERCISE . dog boy the NEW WORDS . and run see ARST SLATE.
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Charles Joseph Barnes. boy the NEW WORDS . and run see ARST SLATE bay EXERCISE . boy rat big NEW WORDS . can get this This is. See the boy and the dog . The boy and the dog run . See the hen and the nest . The hen is. 8 LESSON II .
Charles Joseph Barnes. boy the NEW WORDS . and run see ARST SLATE bay EXERCISE . boy rat big NEW WORDS . can get this This is. See the boy and the dog . The boy and the dog run . See the hen and the nest . The hen is. 8 LESSON II .
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Page 94 - Early to bed and early to rise, Make men healthy, .wealthy, and wise. * It is intended that these selections shall be memorized by pupils, but as they do not form any part of the reading lessons, the words not heretofore used are not regarded as "new words," Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit and fret ? Then wouldn't it be wiser, Than waiting like a dunce, To go to work in earnest, And learn the thing at once ? Speak the truth, and speak...
Page 95 - To do to others as I would That they should do to me, Will make me honest, kind, and good, As children ought to be.
Page 94 - CHILDREN, do you love each other ? Are you always kind and true ? Do you always do to others As you'd have them do to you...
Page 93 - I could play as well as you do," said Frank. " O you will soon do that. All you will have to do is to try." SLATE EXERCISE. • PEARLS IN VERSE.* Be the matter what it may, Always speak the truth. If at work, or if at play, Always speak the truth. Do your best, your very best, And do it every day. Little boys and little girls, That is the wisest way. Little children, love each other, Never give another pain, If your brother speak in anger, Answer not in wrath again. Early to bed and early to...
Page 95 - Because you scold and frown ? And wouldn't it be nicer For you to smile than pout, And so make sunshine in the house When there is none without ? Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit and fret ? And wouldn't it be wiser, To go to work in earnest And learn the thing...