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Title: The New McGuffey First Reader
Credits: Etext prepared by Dianne Bean of Phoenix, Arizona
Summary: "The New McGuffey First Reader" by William Holmes McGuffey is an educational text written during the late 19th century. This book serves as an instructional primer designed for early readers, introducing them to the fundamentals of reading through engaging stories and exercises. It reflects the educational philosophies prevalent in its time, emphasizing gradual learning through repetition and the importance of phonics and context in mastering reading skills. The book contains a series of simple narratives and exercises that feature children in various relatable scenarios, allowing young readers to connect with the characters and themes. Through short sentences and repetitive vocabulary, it builds reading confidence, focusing on common words and sounds. The stories feature interactions among children, their pets, and nature, illustrating the joy of discovery and the importance of kindness, friendship, and learning. As students progress through the lessons, they encounter increasingly complex concepts, paving the way for their literacy development in a structured and supportive manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873
EBook No.: 1489
Published: Oct 1, 1998
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Readers
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The New McGuffey First Reader
Credits: Etext prepared by Dianne Bean of Phoenix, Arizona
Summary: "The New McGuffey First Reader" by William Holmes McGuffey is an educational text written during the late 19th century. This book serves as an instructional primer designed for early readers, introducing them to the fundamentals of reading through engaging stories and exercises. It reflects the educational philosophies prevalent in its time, emphasizing gradual learning through repetition and the importance of phonics and context in mastering reading skills. The book contains a series of simple narratives and exercises that feature children in various relatable scenarios, allowing young readers to connect with the characters and themes. Through short sentences and repetitive vocabulary, it builds reading confidence, focusing on common words and sounds. The stories feature interactions among children, their pets, and nature, illustrating the joy of discovery and the importance of kindness, friendship, and learning. As students progress through the lessons, they encounter increasingly complex concepts, paving the way for their literacy development in a structured and supportive manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873
EBook No.: 1489
Published: Oct 1, 1998
Downloads: 142
Language: English
Subject: Readers
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.