Normal Course Syllabus: Outlines of Study in Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography, Physiology, Orthography, Penmanship, Composition, Letter Writing, Civil Government, Pedagogy (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Charles H. Clemmer

9780267479900: Normal Course Syllabus: Outlines of Study in Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography, Physiology, Orthography, Penmanship, Composition, Letter Writing, Civil Government, Pedagogy (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267479905 ISBN 13: 9780267479900

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A practical, era-spanning outline for school subjects and pedagogy.

This book presents a structured plan covering arithmetic, grammar, geography, physiology, orthography, penmanship, composition, letter writing, civil government, and pedagogy itself. It reads like a compiler’s guide to how a comprehensive classroom could be organized and taught in its time.

Readers will find outlined lessons, exercises, and teaching principles that shape how subjects are presented, learned, and evaluated. The material emphasizes progression from presenting concrete knowledge to developing thinking skills, along with methods for managing moral and physical education within the classroom. It blends subject content with guidance for teachers and students alike, offering a window into historical approaches to schooling.

Structured outlines for core subjects including arithmetic, grammar, geography, and physiology.
Exercises, rules, and classroom activities designed to reinforce learning and discipline.
Sections on pedagogy, teaching methods, and classroom management for teachers.
Discussions of moral, religious, and physical education integrated into the curriculum.

Ideal for readers interested in the history of education, teacher training, or historical curriculum design.

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