Strange adventures in nature's wonderlands

The Strange Adventures of a PebbleThe purpose of this little book is to present the chief features...
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Author: Hawksworth, Hallam,1863-
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Language: English
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Strange adventures in nature's wonderlands

Strange adventures in nature's wonderlands

€6,26

Strange adventures in nature's wonderlands

€6,26
Author: Hawksworth, Hallam,1863-
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Strange Adventures of a Pebble

The purpose of this little book is to present the chief features in the strange story of the pebbles; and so of the larger pebble we call the earth. It is hoped that readers of various ages will be entertained, without suspecting that they are being taught. Several things led the author to believe that such a book might be wanted. (a) The circumstances under which it was written. (b) The fact that there seemed to be an opportunity for improvement not only in the popular presentation of scientific topics but in the character and method of review questions and suggestions following such topics in school texts. (c) Experience has shown that pictures may be made to perform a much more vital function in teaching than is usually assigned to them in the text-books.[1] [1] On this subject I cannot do better, perhaps, than quote from an article on "The Picture Book in Education," contributed to the New York Evening Post: "We learn more easily by looking at things than by memorizing words about them. The principle, of course, holds whether the image which the eye receives comes from the object itself or only from the picture of the object. Therefore we should learn to read pictures as well as books. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 66818
Author: Hawksworth, Hallam
Release Date: Nov 25, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English

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