The Thought Reader, Book 1Ginn, 1900 - Readers (Primary) |
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action sentences Apple-Seed John apples asso auntie autumn leaves baby basket BEAN-BAG GAME blackboard blacksmith blew Blow the whistle boat bough breaks boys brownies chair child Clap your hands clear images closed our eyes Collie corn cradle Dick doll Farmer Blake FARMYARD father fire formed a circle Fourth of July Fred Froggie George Washington grandma green Hallowe'en Hannah Harry Helen Jean Jimmie jumped learning to read LF.P little bird Little Robin Redbreast ma-a MABEL ON MIDSUMMER March like soldiers MAUD SUMMERS Me-ow meadow Midsummer Day mother nest pat-a-cake Peep pet lamb Polly Reading is thinking reading lesson Rhyme ring Robert row played Ruth Santa Claus shadow sister shoe silent reading Sing skipped Snow-White soldier cap song Spin the plate stood story SUNSHINE FAIRIES teacher THOUGHT READER Toss the bean-bag TUG OF WAR Wave the flag word नै
Popular passages
Page 57 - I LIKE little Pussy, her coat is so warm; And if I don't hurt her she'll do me no harm. So I'll not pull her tail, nor drive her away, But Pussy and I very gently will play.
Page 29 - ONCE I saw a little bird Come hop, hop, hop ; So I cried, little bird, Will you stop, stop, stop? And was going to the window To say, how do you do ? But he shook his little tail, And far away he flew.
Page 49 - LITTLE Boy Blue, come, blow your horn; The sheep 's in the meadow, the cow 's in the corn.
Page 12 - Summer is gone and the days grow cold." Soon as the leaves heard the wind's loud call, Down they came fluttering, one and all ; Over the brown fields they danced and flew, Singing the soft little songs they knew.
Page 32 - Hickory, dickory, dock, The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, The mouse ran down. Hickory dickory dock.
Page 97 - Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes, sir, yes, sir, Three bags full...
Page 31 - Down went Pussy Cat, Away Robin ran; Said little Robin Redbreast, "Catch me if you can!
Page 97 - Yes, sir; yes, sir; Three bags full. One for my master, One for my dame, One for the little boy night stars count those We can see the stars at night.
Page 108 - And then she swept the hearth up clean, And then the table spread ; And next she fed the dog and bird ; And then she made the bed. " And go now," said the grandmother, " Ten paces down the dell, And bring in water for the day, — Thou know'st the lady-well.
Page iii - Illustrated. For introduction, 30 cents. The Thought Reader recognizes the thought as the reality, and the sentence as its outward expression. The material for thought is developed along three lines,— action sentences, games, and stories. The child's play interest has been correlated with his school work by means of games.