Paper and Cardboard Construction (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

George Fred Buxton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332175333 ISBN 13: 9781332175338

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Paper and Cardboard Construction

It is also planned to be of service to supervisors Of primary handwork as a suggestion for the organization of a course Of study and as a collection Of supplementary problems suitable for the lower grades. The notes at the back Of the book may be of considerable value in saving time looking up minor details. Art supervisors who handle paper and cardboard construction may find the book problems suggestive as a basis for decorative and illustrative treatment. Problems have been selected which are suited to the grades indicated and have been carefully tested by grade teachers in the Menomonie public schools for several years. The point Of view thruout the course has been that Of an emphasis upon the simple processes involved in typical uses Of paper and cardboard in the industries, making such modifications as are required to meet the abilities Of young children, and to eliminate all ap paratus used in duplicate work in such industries. The attempt is made to involve a rational sequence of difficulty in each kind Of work undertaken and to encourage careful work from the start. Altho the production of good pieces Of work is made prominent in the course, teachers may choose to use certain of the problems for illustrative purposes in connection with other subjects. In any case, the primary handwork Should be so handled that the entire school program will become unified for the benefit Of the pupil and not stereotyped for the benefit Of a logical course.

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Excerpt from Paper and Cardboard Construction Realizing that teachers of primary handwork need definite directions for handling paper and cardboard construction in public school classes, with such supplementary information regarding the selecting, ordering, and care of equipment and supplies as shall be of immediate help in starting the work, the authors have prepared the following outlines and notes in the form of a hand book especially for their use. It is also planned to be of service to supervisors of primary handwork as a suggestion for the organization of a course of study and as a collection of supplementary problems suitable for the lower grades. The notes at the back of the book may be of considerable value in saving time looking up minor details. Art supervisors who handle paper and cardboard construction may find the book problems suggestive as a basis for decorative and illustrative treatment. Problems have been selected which are suited to the grades indicated and have been carefully tested out by grade teachers in the Menomonie public schools for several years. The point of view thruout the course has been that of an emphasis upon the simple processes involved in typical uses of paper and cardboard in the industries, making such modifications as are required to meet the abilities of young children, and to eliminate all apparatus used in duplicate work. The attempt is made to involve a rational sequence of difficulty in each kind of work undertaken and to encourage careful work from the start. Although the production of good pieces of work is made prominent in the course, many teachers may choose to use certain of the problems for illustrative purposes in connection with other subjects. In any case the primary handwork should be so handled that the entire school program will become unified for the benefit of the pupil and not stereotyped for the benefit of a logical course. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332175333
• ISBN 13: 9781332175338
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 195