University High School, Jordannus,1950, Page 12

Description: NURSERY SCHOOLUnder the direction of Miss Nancy Nunnally, the nursery school provides a patternof social behavior for all the youngsters.They not only learn to live and play together, cooperating and sharing, but theyalso acquire a chance to learn from others’experiences. For the first time, they havea chance to share experiences with otherstheir own age.KINDERGARTENTo prepare the child for his first gradein school is perhaps the basic goal of kindergarten. Under the supervision and guidanceof Mrs. Frances Aldrich these youngstersshape good habits of self-control and discipline. Through group conversation theylearn to express their ideas and broadentheir vocabulary and language use.FIRST GRADEFirst grade life is very interesting to thisgroup of thirty-nine boys and girls. Withthe assistance of Mrs. Margaret Mercille notonly do they learn to read and write, butalso they spend many thrilling times ina gadget center, a science area, and anarithmetic workshop. Building things forthe doll house and constructing a goodpuppet theater occupies many hours in themorning work period.I1Page twelve
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