Show U C T A the members of the IT C T A held their session iu alie central schoolhouse provo march president M H hardy in the chair the ardt half hour was occupied in a song drill by prof H E giles after which M H hardy lectured on orthography and at 2 the association again met and repaired to separate rooms oliero the department work was carried out and the following questions answered in reading 1 heading 13 the interpretation of the written thoughts feelings and sentiments of an author 2 the three aims of reading are 1 the acquisition of knowledge 2 elevation of character and 3 increasing of the vocabulary 3 the acquisition of knowledge being the aim in reading the idea should precede the sign 4 phrasing is the grouping of the mind pictures as aliey occur in a sentence 5 reading in a drawling manner is first caused by the childs inability to grasp words second lack of it reading understandingly and third failure on the part of the teacher to teach expression 0 to overcome the habit too rapidly 1 drill in correct pronunciation and enunciation 2 leave a proper phrasing of the lesson 3 examine the child upon the thought of the piece the first advantage in teaching supplementary reading is it creates a love for reading second it acquires knowledge outside of alie text book furn ashes a variety and fourth increases the vocabulary the meeting adjourned for three weeks BILLINGS accy |