Teachers' Manual for Teachers Using Arithmetic by GradesGinn & Company, 1894 - Arithmetic |
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Page 167 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 149 - If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal; and interest is to be Computed on the balance, as aforesaid.
Page 197 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the center..
Page v - This is in recognition of the well-known pedagogical principles of proceeding from the known to the unknown, and from the simple to the complex.
Page v - ... thorough understanding of principles, and greater ease in applying them; also in convenience, neatness, and economy of wear. Many good teachers assure us that the Prince books bid fair to drive out eventually the old-fashioned text-book in arithmetic from the field. The TEACHER'S MANUAL is devoted to suggestions as to methods of teaching and drilling, as well as the illustrative processes, explanations, rules, and definitions which belong to the teacher to develop analytically. LH JONES, Supt.