Author: Benjamin Greenleaf

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-13

Total Pages: 134

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. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book First Lessons in Numbers written by Benjamin Greenleaf and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-13 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.