How to teach paper-folding and cutting: a practical manual-training aid (1892)
[Litchfield, Norma MacLeod] [from old catalog] · Lebanon, Ohio, March brothers · leaf 17
d in a verysimple manner. The line A-C is drawn from onefolded side to the other so that the distance from Ato B will be the same as from C to B. The octagoncan be cut just as easily from any shaped piece ofpaper, no matter how irregular. Figure No. 19 showsa pretty combination of the octagon and… … cises, that is, hand trainings the brain is not allowedto be idle during these exercises. Short talks aboutlines, angles, and plane figures, should form a part ofevery lesson. This can be done from the very begin-ning. The square can be explained, and the children I.INES AND ANGLES.0 15
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