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Страница 102 - Sing about the sea, Sing about the steamboats ; Is there one for me ?
Страница 4 - ... dramatize adjectives (a black-and-white page shows a top hat or a rose, followed by a colored page showing a "black hat" or a "red rose"). Webb claims his use of the "Sentence method" is closest to the "Method of Nature" (the book's motto is: "When Nature teaches, it is sport to learn"). Children are to "look through the words recognized by the eye, to the thought only," with the words as "simply servants to unload the mind of its ideas
Страница 4 - ... to use the words as simple servants to unload the mind of its ideas. Not till the eye and the mind are thus trained, can good reading be secured. Fixing the attention on the words is like looking at glass, which, when looked at, becomes opaque and hides the view beyond. If by the WordMethod (as often taught) such blinding of the mental vision is possible, what shall we say for those systems which begin with the letters? . " But," you will say,
Страница 3 - IDEA, and each step diverts from the real object. If, therefore, the best results are to be sought after, the teacher must endeavor to train the eye to take in at a glance enough words to put the mind in possession of the idea (for the idea is the unit, and as a unit it...
Страница 2 - Words, as words, obscure thought; but words as thought media, are transparent. Reading is grasping thought from language. . . . Recognizing and pronouncing words, as words, is not reading" (2). Both the English and Dakota versions of this reader are beautifully illustrated, using color to dramatize adjectives (a black-and-white page shows a top hat or a rose, followed by a colored page showing a "black hat...
Страница 3 - ... language, is taught first. These methods are, in practice, often more or less combined. In this book I present another method, and one which experience has proved to be a still nearer approach to the real Method of Nature than either of the three systems mentioned above. By this method we begin, not with single words, but with combinations of words. From these combinations the separate words are learned as the letters are by the Word-Method.
Страница 3 - In the WordMethod, the attention is first called to the meaning of the word, and then to the printed word as the representation of that meaning. In this method, the attention is called to the thought first, and then to the combination of words as the representation of the thought. From this peculiarity, I call it THE SENTENCE METHOD.
Страница 101 - Little birdie in the tree, In the tree, in the tree, Little birdie in the tree, Sing a song to me.
Страница 68 - LESSON XXIII. these nice looking horses These are my horses. There are four of them.

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