Teaching elementary school subjects . A great opportunity for oral composition work in an open-air kindergartenof Sacramento, English in any school of foreign children is a big problem. A school builtof concrete in the Philippines COMPOS ON 123 ing, and should be permitted to occupy its own plact on theprogram, as geography does. The time of the oymposi-tion hour is needed for such activities as have been describedabove. Once the teaching of composition and the teachingof Kterature are merged, there follows, almost inevitably,neglect of practical training and dependence upon a vaguemflue
Teaching elementary school subjects . A great opportunity for oral composition work in an open-air kindergartenof Sacramento, English in any school of foreign children is a big problem. A school builtof concrete in the Philippines COMPOS ON 123 ing, and should be permitted to occupy its own plact on theprogram, as geography does. The time of the oymposi-tion hour is needed for such activities as have been describedabove. Once the teaching of composition and the teachingof Kterature are merged, there follows, almost inevitably,neglect of practical training and dependence upon a vaguemfluence which is never tested or measured, and which hasfar less value in every-day expression than is commonlyascribed to it. Literature must not be substituted for com-position merely because teachers find it more to their tasteor can arouse greater enthusiasm by means of it. Let theexample of the quack who threw all of his patients into fitsbecause he was death on fits suffice as a solemn warning. The Place of Grammar.—This same example might wellbe cited also to those who persist in parsing and what has alr
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