First Lessons in Numbers: Oral and Written (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Greenleaf, Benjamin

9780265249178: First Lessons in Numbers: Oral and Written (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265249171 ISBN 13: 9780265249178

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Excerpt from First Lessons in Numbers: Oral and Written

The first lessons IN numbers has been prepared in the belief that the Objective presentation of numbers is best suited to the comprehension of the child. The teacher who uses this book is expected to make con stant use of counters, blocks, or other visible Objects, that from the outset the child may have correct ideas of numbers. The copious illustrations found through out the book are intended as aids in this direction. The development of numbers and the unfolding Of processes are very simple and gradual, to correspond to the powers and growth Of the child's mind. Addition and Subtraction are presented as converse operations, and are to be taught together, as are also Multiplication and Division. Experience has shown that this method Secures the best results in the shortest time.

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