Show PUPILS L LEARN E ARN A RN TO DO BY DOING REAL WORK BIG RESUL RESULTS T SP S P to host thos who are fond of barken harken ing baek back to the school dye of their youth 0 the advice is offered to ailt isit a primary room in oklahoma tsugi t by ra his E E taught however la Is not the right word coached ie Is mora more suitable when the pupil of yesterday the grown up of today stepa steps ahto the room tie only resemblance to the little rel rat school house he ut et tended a or two air ahat ran can be tie nou now I 1 hf fir the desks and even thee these are individual and not the big ones which two and sometimes more pupils the blaik blak boaras boar I 1 arc are there it ie is true but they cannot be seen for the artistic work of the little once ones I 1 ven en the plentiful supply of which were once kept behind the door or placed threateningly across beaher teachers a desk is absent there ie Is no dunce nor anyone standing in the corner or bitting sitting on the front beach became because of misbehavior instead the uninformed grown up at first believes that he has wan derel into a it room given over to part of the county fair exhibits neatly const el I 1 minature buildings epen a model city and farm greet the visitor the draw ings ingo on the wall would make maki one think that it was the last day of school and the teacher api desirous of showing off the ilia work of her children the three Rs a are there but not in the form orm that father ant an I 1 motter knew them instead of 1 I he class in arith betle will now recite ani the elate hastily brought torwall or the ehy shy killies wiles abent to the blackboard they are taken through the lesson by via vi ual URI precepts 11 for ex example amile a loin in addition Is shown ba a tl e cou con it ing of grains of corn division I 1 h then allu illustrate bratel I 1 by grouping the grains in fit as min minx differing dlf diff ernt erint ma wave flu via tit tic number col coal I 1 bo be divide I 1 tr rv of ha hair mering amering away at the child from nine to four by tedious recitations tuly and nud the to room din are milo as a attract attractive lNe ae an rossille tos sille moat most prominent ou on work ork bench li is a min minature aturo home constructed from front beaver bearl TI tie a work is done don en entirely tirel by the lucils virtually all of whom nhom are six or seven years of age inalle 1 tile rooms are miniature furniture furni turi and rugs the furniture is paper but ue tle rug are real I 1 lor or mrs shipley has ha hal I 1 constructed a number of loom looms similar nillar gi to bitso grandmother used when a girl and OP these the boys and girls have hae aea woven rugs of different sizes aul an I 1 designe which not one person in fit one aundrel would RUMS guess to le be work of babies tiie the rugs nor any of tie tl e work for tint tl at matter is approved ly I 1 y mrs shipley the kiddies lave laie learnel to know whether a piece of their work is antis factory factor without referring reter rInK it to the teacher teai lier an I 1 if it is not they patiently rep replat I 1 at the task it if they have not ilia dl covered the fault faults before a job Is I 1 corn com plated it woul I 1 be too large a tak task to ie le scribe in detail the different articles artic ife in hi the room an ani I 1 the work done by the pupils but the minature farm must ie e mt I 1 it includes chides lu a ming pool a ewin and several eral different kinds of graas ani giants are growing in the sandy soil ott 0 another table a cooking range a barn and chairs chair bait hav lieen been constructed 1 frontu cora corn etalka stalks with the at a i of small nail balk in the reading on claw the recitation Is not cm 0 of tho mere era bealing from thi text book the topic la Is v a ly ty drawings connected i with i ith tho th subject matter alth thee theme me hack lack boards are covered and aud the work one would think to be that of much olur offer ivi cupl s me nie nay may roaf nt at this thi method of t a bing hing the yong yo ng idea bow holy to 1 it I t but results result are obtained of abes primary irl or first year pupils all of the class of thirty with ith the excel aln cf f les le than a half dozen will enter upon fourth grade work next fall an I 1 ju agh g from 1 ant ast ine kne PU pul I 1 that IA bark for further training w I 1 ile I 1 e rare ri 1 saine etcy i followed follow frd to a lark larg extent in n the higher gales g ageg of tip tie oklahoma schools bit of course he fie tudy study sil stI jett jetts deman t different methods methol but tie filea ie Is the an aane e is bir s sed sied ex blange el anje A alan ana nai be b willing filing to admit that not that his berv bright but he hia not lo 10 or its it dog in t w ill make a man madder iuria luring 1 aim time than for ills his wife jfe to t dit dig up some of hia 1113 em ord love birawer and ad letter letters out of a bureau tl tiem to him |