The tenth gift, stick-laying in primary schools; a practical manual especially for primary-kindergarten teachers .. (1903)
Buckingham, Alice. [from old catalog] · Manistee, Mich., American kindergarten supply house · leaf 22
ion. Other objects which the chil- dren will make if left to tliemselves are chairs, tables, trees, boats, and so forth. Let the children learn to lay any or all of these objects. But work with what- ever is taken up until they can lay it correctly. If this cannot be done at first let them observe… … When it is desired to have the children begin copy- ing designs, place upon the board a number of ver- tical lines, perhaps ten. Call them soldiers, and re- mind the children that soldiers always stand very straight. Have them place a row of as many soldiers (sticks) upon their desks as you have…
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