Ohio University bulletinUndergraduate catalog, 1913-1914 . ten lesson is so consid-ered. SEVENTH GRADE Some one has said, The printed page is the record of thethoughts and deeds of the race. The power to interpret thisrecord is perhaps the greatest of all the arts taught in theschool. Success in teaching reading depends largely upon theinterest of the teacher. In order to put her pupils into the sub-ject, the teacher must also put herself into it. In this grade both intensive and extensive reading shouldbe carried on, the time given for each depending upon the classand the aim of the teacher.
Ohio University bulletinUndergraduate catalog, 1913-1914 . ten lesson is so consid-ered. SEVENTH GRADE Some one has said, The printed page is the record of thethoughts and deeds of the race. The power to interpret thisrecord is perhaps the greatest of all the arts taught in theschool. Success in teaching reading depends largely upon theinterest of the teacher. In order to put her pupils into the sub-ject, the teacher must also put herself into it. In this grade both intensive and extensive reading shouldbe carried on, the time given for each depending upon the classand the aim of the teacher. The pupils should do much silentreading and be called upon to state the salient features of suchreading in order to know how far they have grasped the should be taught how to read silently with the gieatesteconomy of time and with the least conscious effort. Some time is spent in committing and reciting gems fromthe literature used, and to have the pupils realize that the pur-pose in oral reading is to reveal thought to some one who State Normai. 71 In all the work emphasis is laid upon having the pupilsform a clear mental picture, for upon this depends naturalexpression, interest, and a love for literature. The following selections are studied as literary wholes: Hiawatha - Longfellow The Story of the English Guerber Evangeline IvOngfellow Jean Valjean „ Victor Hugo The Story of the Romans Guerber Doorstep Acquaintance Howells Sohrab and Rustum Arnold Vision of Sir Launfal Lowell Spelling Incorrect spelling is an indication of illiteracy; eternalvigilance is the only remedy. Spelling is carefully watchedin connection with all the work. A textbook is used as a foun-ation for the used Words from their spelling book Spelling of words which in their daily work have been mis-spelled Writing of dictation exercises Selection of words from their various subjects Writing No special period for instruction is given. Each pupil hashis own
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