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" Almost invariably, children show a strong propensity to cut out things in paper, to make, to build — a propensity which, if duly encouraged and directed, will not only prepare the way for scientific conceptions, but will develop those powers of manipulation... "
How to Teach Reading: A Treatise Showing the Relation of Reading to the Work ... - Page 36
by Emma J. Todd - 1899 - 128 pages
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Primary Arithmetic: First Year, for the Use of Teachers, Part 1

William W. Speer - 1896 - 168 pages
...two inches long. Give other exercises. " Almost invariably children show a strong tendency to cut out things in paper, to make, to build, — a propensity...those powers -of manipulation in which most people are most deficient." — Herbert Spencer. Drawing. — 1. Draw a square. Draw a smaller square. 2. Draw...
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Primary Arithmetic, First Year: For the Use of Teachers

William W. Speer - 1896 - 168 pages
...two inches long. Give other exercises. "Almost invariably children show a strong tendency to cut out things in paper, to make, to build, — a propensity...those powers -of manipulation in which most people are most deficient."—Herbert Spencer. Drawing. — 1. Draw a square. Draw a smaller square. 3. Draw two...
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Froebel's Occupations

Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1896 - 378 pages
...Cutting a " children show a strong tendency to ?nsti™tof cut out things in paper, to make, to children. build ; a propensity which, if duly encouraged and...those powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient." The baby of three months delights to tear papers, attracted as much, perhaps, by the...
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Primary Arithmetic: First Year, for the Use of Teachers

William W. Speer - 1898 - 168 pages
...two inches long. Give other exercises. " Almost invariably children show a strong tendency to cut out things in paper, to make, to build, — a propensity...those powers -of manipulation in which most people are most deficient." — Herbert Spencer. Drawing. — 1. Draw a square. Draw a smaller square. 2. Draw...
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Educational Nuggets: Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, Herbart, Spencer, Harris ...

John Raymond Howard - 1899 - 236 pages
...fashion of some teachers to begin. Almost invariably, children show a strong propensity to cut out things in paper, to make, to build — a propensity...those powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient. When the observing and inventive faculties have attained the requisite power, the pupil...
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School Science and Mathematics, Volume 22

1922 - 948 pages
...Spencer that "Invariably children show a strong tendency to make, to build, a propensity which, if duly directed, will not only prepare the way for scientific conceptions, but will develop these powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient." Thus it is important to note that...
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The Early Education of Children

Laura L. Plaisted - 1909 - 452 pages
...show a strong propensity to cut out things in paper — to make, to build — a propensity which, if encouraged and directed, will not only prepare the...those powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient.' Children who are taught how to use scissors and allowed to cut out in paper objects...
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Education: intellectual, moral, and physical

Herbert Spencer - 1910 - 320 pages
...here, too, nature_4ioi»t8 the way. Almost invariably, children show a strong propensity to cut out things in paper, to make, to build — a propensity...those powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient. When the observing and inventive faculties have attained the requisite power, the pupil...
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School Education, Volume 18, Issues 7-8

1899 - 488 pages
...unconscious play of the little home makers. Almost invariably, children show a strong propensity to cut out things In paper, to make, to build— a propensity,...those powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient.— Herbert Spencer. WHEN DADDY LIGHTS THE TruiT ж We have our share of ups and downs,...
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The Educational Value of Certain After-school Materials and Activities in ...

Morris Meister - 1921 - 198 pages
...Spencer that "Invariably children show a strong tendency to make, to build; a propensity which, if duly directed, will not only prepare the way for scientific conceptions, but will develop these powers of manipulation in which most people are so deficient." Thus it is important to note that...
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