Excerpt from Washington's Birthday, Arbor Day: Programs and Selections for Their Celebration, for Use in the Schools of Alabama
A change in the ordinary routine of school work is demanded for the good of the pupils. Unless accompanied by an inculca tion of moral truths and patriotic sentiments the daily school work becomes uninteresting, Some good idea not contained in the text book is of course suggested by almost every lesson At the same time it has come to be considered a necessity that special attention should, by the observance of the anniversary of great and good men and women, be given to the teaching of the great principles of morality and patriotism. Occasions of this kind should be made holiday occasions and should be the means of bringing together all the friends of education in the neighborhood, so that the patrons, neighbors and friends may mingle in free intercourse, take part in the exercises and partake of the fraternal feeling which always comes from the mingling of people at such meetings.
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Excerpt from Washington's Birthday, Arbor Day: Programs and Selections for Their Celebration, for Use in the Schools of Alabama
A change in the ordinary routine of school work is demanded for the good of the pupils. Unless accompanied by an inculca tion of moral truths and patriotic sentiments the daily school work becomes uninteresting, Some good idea not contained in the text book is of course suggested by almost every lesson At the same time it has come to be considered a necessity that special attention should, by the observance of the anniversary of great and good men and women, be given to the teaching of the great principles of morality and patriotism. Occasions of this kind should be made holiday occasions and should be the means of bringing together all the friends of education in the neighborhood, so that the patrons, neighbors and friends may mingle in free intercourse, take part in the exercises and partake of the fraternal feeling which always comes from the mingling of people at such meetings.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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