Elementary Arithmetic, in Decimal Currency: Designed for the Use of Canadian Schools (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Sangster, John Herbert

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ISBN 10 : 1334735670 ISBN 13 : 9781334735677

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

In presenting the Ktementary Arithmetic to his fellow Canadian Teachers, the author respectfully solicits their attention othe following brief explanation of its arrangement and design. First, then, with regard to the purpose it is designed to Berve, It may bo remarked that theE lementary Arithmetic Is ojiilnently a practical treatise on numbers. Every rule in the boo is expressed as clearly and as concisely as possible ;is then Illustrated by two or more examples worked out and fully explained ;and is finally enforced by an exercise containing a sufficient numl or of )roblem8 to thoroughly impress it upon the pupils memory. Phla JB tter object is still more completely attained by the mlscellanoooa or review problems scattered through the work. It will, however, bo observed, that, with the exception of Notation, Numeratioa, theS imple Rules, and Decimal Money, no attempt has been made to give the pupU worded reasons for the processes employed ;that, except BO far as the several rules are explained by the examplee olved, the work of illustrating and explaining is left to the teacher. This plan has been adopted chiefly from two considerations. In the first place, young children, those for whom the work is prltnarlly intended, learn the reasons of the rules far more eoaily and expeditiously from famUlar and repeated illustrations by the teacher on the blackboard, than they can by studying printed demonstrations ;and, in the second place, had these reaB ona and explanations been inserted, they would have increaaed.the size of tb book far beyond what was considered desirable. It 1b however believed that in the greater number of instances the rule is so worded, and the solution and accompanying explanation of the two or three Illustrative examples are so given, as toE nable the pupil to master and comprehend the rationale of tlio process employed. This remark does
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334735670
• ISBN 13: 9781334735677
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 231
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