Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The First Steps in Number, Vol. 1: First Year, Numbers One to Nine Inclusive
For a successful teaching of Number the teacher needs a great variety of objects. Blocks, splints, sticks, buttons, paper patterns, peas, beans, corn, spools, counters, shells, pebbles, horse-chestnuts, acorns, little tin plates, cups and saucers, tin money, are inexpensive and convenient to han dle. For measurements, the teacher must have inch meas ures, foot rules, yard measures, a set of tin measures, a set of wooden or paste-board measures, a set of weights, and a pair of scales. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
