Literary landmarks : a guide to good reading for young people, and teachers' assistant : with a carefully selected list of seven hundred books . to take in a new landmark. Perhaps the age of chivalry may be the best, since so manytales appealing to childhood come in there. Anyteacher who has never educated herself in ancientclassics has a rare opportunity to increase her ownknowledge at the same time that she gives relatedlessons in literature in this grade. Take as anexamj^le the myth of Pegasus. She can make alittle diagram on the blackboard showing thechild where the story of Pegasus origin
Literary landmarks : a guide to good reading for young people, and teachers' assistant : with a carefully selected list of seven hundred books . to take in a new landmark. Perhaps the age of chivalry may be the best, since so manytales appealing to childhood come in there. Anyteacher who has never educated herself in ancientclassics has a rare opportunity to increase her ownknowledge at the same time that she gives relatedlessons in literature in this grade. Take as anexamj^le the myth of Pegasus. She can make alittle diagram on the blackboard showing thechild where the story of Pegasus can tell it to him as a myth, and have himread it to her from Hawthornes TangiewoodTales, and then learn Longfellows pretty littlepoem, Pegasus in Pound. Or if she wish to teach him the use of goodlanguage at the same time that she helps him toform a taste for good reading, she may let himread the two stories. King Midas from TangiewoodTales and Ruskins King of the Golden River, and ^-^^-^Oq:>n-d f w £ c 0^ b i>-t-u—>mO> 4; d lOJiJI o_ju_>[i:cl c 0 C lO i- x- ^ ^ ^ ° E £ D W 0 V i(i zj 0 >. li-
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