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PRIMARY SCHOOL WORK.

Miss Haliburton.

1. Model Lessons.—Work with children just beginning school. A class of
primary grade children will be organized for the purposes of this course. Lessons
in reading, showing the use of the word and sentence method; lessons in phonics, showing,
at first, exercises that are separate and distinct from reading; lessons in language,
showing the use of Mother Goose melodies, rhymes, stories, etc., aided by dramatization,
use of nature study correlated with language; lessons in number. This work
with the model school is open for purposes of observation to all teachers in the
School of Methods. Those observing should attend the discussions in course 2
outlined below.

Daily, from 9.45 to 10.45. Cabell Hall, Room 2.

2. Primary Methods.—The subject matter and methods of teaching in reading,
phonics, oral and written language, nature study, and number work will engage the
attention in this class.

Daily, from 10.45 to 11.45. Cabell Hall, Room 2.