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“Comment on Conditions Observed: 19 pupils are now enrolled. How much time was spent in developing a background of understanding for reading about cocoons? The new girl needs direct help for her speech defect. How about E_’s vision? I am glad you talked about the principles of Roman numerals. This makes for independent thinking — memorizing does not. Do you think that 1/2-hour is a little long for 3 boys to work on a bucket of coal? Discourage the child at his seat being too quick to givd help to the one reciting. Good housekeeping in each desk is important as a basis for good classroom appearance. Would it be possible for B_to do his arithmetic workbook exercise well with such apparent inability to read it? What use are you making of the test papers and testing exercises in arithmetic? Good music effectively sung. Arrangement of room effective — provision for library work and group instruction.
Directions to 2nd and 3rd grades particularly good and should enable them to do a good job with spelling.
1st grade Reading — until more skill has been developed it might be better for each to read less at a time. This will prevent the
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