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This volume is a complete revision of the Special Method in Science first published in 1896. It is also extended to include the entire course of the elementary school. The plan is to give a broad view of the problem of science teaching by a brief historical and critical survey of elementary science work and of the ideas thus far developed in schools.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compelling argument for the importance of nature study in the common school curriculum. The author traces the historical evolution of science teaching and identifies its various aims, arguing that a responsive insight into nature should be the central goal. The book advocates for a simplified course of study that focuses on a few key centers of interest in the child's environment, such as the home, the school, the town, and the natural world. By selecting topics that are familiar and relevant to children's lives, the author believes that science education can become more meaningful and engaging. The book also explores the practical applications of science in various occupations and industries, demonstrating the valuable role that science plays in shaping our daily lives and highlighting the need for students to develop a strong understanding of scientific principles. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of nature study in elementary education, emphasizing its potential to foster a lifelong appreciation for the wonders of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331360285_0
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