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These lessons are sent forth with the hope that they may help the children who are learning in our primary schools to put their thoughts into writing. Their task is hard enough at best, and there is room for all the help which we can give. If the children like the book, the author will feel that her pen has been happily employed.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us on a journey into the heart of early 20th-century primary education, offering a fascinating glimpse into how children were taught language and penmanship. Through a series of carefully crafted lessons, the author provides a structured approach to developing writing skills, fostering creativity, and encouraging observation of the world around them. Rooted in the educational philosophies of the time, the book emphasizes repetition, memorization, and observation as cornerstones of learning. Students are guided through exercises that range from copying simple verses and riddles to writing stories and descriptions based on pictures and personal experiences. The thematic depth of the book extends beyond mere penmanship. It delves into moral lessons, encouraging truthfulness, kindness, and humility through poems and stories. Nature studies, cultural insights into the lives of Eskimos and Native Americans, and glimpses into daily life in the early 1900s all contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. Ultimately, this book's insights into early 20th-century language instruction offer valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of educational practices. The carefully structured lessons and emphasis on moral and character development provide a window into a bygone era of education, reminding us of the enduring importance of nurturing young minds through language and observation. 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 # 9781332542314_0

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