How to Teach Religion eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 220 pages of information about How to Teach Religion.

How to Teach Religion eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 220 pages of information about How to Teach Religion.
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Start of eBook1
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION1
AUTHOR’S PREFACE1
CHAPTER I2
THE PERSONAL FACTOR3
THE TEACHER’S BACKGROUND OF PREPARATION7
FOR FURTHER READING11
CHAPTER II11
THE CHILD AS THE GREAT OBJECTIVE12
NO SUBJECT MATTER AN END IN ITSELF14
EFFECT OF THE OBJECTIVE ON OUR TEACHING16
FOR FURTHER READING18
CHAPTER III18
THE AIM IN TEACHING RELIGION18
SELECTING THE SUBJECT MATTER21
HOW SHALL WE ORGANIZE AND PLAN THE LESSONS?24
PRESENTING THE LESSON—­INSTRUCTION25
FOR FURTHER READING27
CHAPTER IV27
THE CHILD’S CONCEPT OF GOD28
THE CHILD’S CONCEPT OF RELIGION30
KNOWLEDGE OF THE BIBLE33
KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CHURCH34
KNOWLEDGE OF RELIGIOUS MUSIC AND ART35
FOR FURTHER READING37
CHAPTER V37
ATTITUDES TOWARD THE SCHOOL AND ITS WORK37
ATTITUDES THAT CARRY INTO LIFE BEYOND THE SCHOOL40
FOR FURTHER READING45
CHAPTER VI45
RELIGIOUS HABITS AS AN AIM46
APPLICATION OF RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION TO THE DAILY LIFE47
PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK OF THE CHURCH AND SOCIAL SERVICE51
FOR FURTHER READING56
CHAPTER VII56
SOURCES OF MATERIAL56
MATERIAL FROM THE BIBLE57
STORY MATERIAL61
MATERIAL FROM NATURE63
MATERIAL FROM HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY64
PICTURE MATERIAL65
MUSIC IN THE CURRICULUM66
FOR FURTHER READING67
CHAPTER VIII67
TYPES OF ORGANIZATION68
ORGANIZATION OF THE CURRICULUM AS A WHOLE70
ORGANIZING THE DAILY LESSON MATERIAL74
FOR FURTHER READING77
CHAPTER IX77
ATTENTION TO KEY78
THE APPEAL TO INTEREST79
FREEDOM FROM DISTRACTIONS82
DANGER POINTS IN INSTRUCTION84
FOR FURTHER READING86
CHAPTER X87
LEARNING TO THINK IN RELIGION87
THE APPEAL TO IMAGINATION90
USING THE MEMORY93
FOR FURTHER READING97
CHAPTER XI97
THE INFORMATIONAL LESSON98
THE DEVELOPMENTAL LESSON99
THE DEDUCTIVE, OR APPLICATION, LESSON101
THE DRILL LESSON102
THE APPRECIATION LESSON104
THE REVIEW LESSON104
ASSIGNMENT OF LESSON105
FOR FURTHER READING107
CHAPTER XII107
THE TOPICAL METHOD107
THE LECTURE METHOD109
THE QUESTION-AND-ANSWER METHOD110
THE STORY METHOD114
FOR FURTHER READING118
INDEX118
UNIFORM LESSONS, 134, 135120
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