Stars, snowflakes, suns, flowers, and other luminous figures can decorate your windows. This is not only a Christmas book but one for all seasons. The vibrant colors of tissue paper, lit by the sun to the very center of the design, will bring joy in many modes. Many of the figures have a three-dimensional effect as well as a suggestion of ......
The Lectures contained in this book: Creative Rhythms in the Life of the Child; The Role of Temperament in Understanding the Child; How does Waldorf Education Prepare Children for Life?; Geography and Our Responsibility for the Earth; World History and the Search for Self; The Development of Wonder, Gratitude, and Responsibility in the Growing ......
Physics for ages 12-14 Chemistry for ages 12-13 Roy Wilkinson outlines the background and practical guidelines for teaching these subjects: 6th grade--sound, light, heat, magnetism, electricity 7th grade--6th-grade subjects continued; mechanics, chemistry. Describe the work of factories and transport showing how physics, chemistry, ......
Some years ago, a story appeared in The London Observer telling of a Sufi mystic who had long carried the question, "What is the mystical path of the Christian?" It dawned on him that it is a meditative path through the seasons of the year, marked by the Christian festivals. Rudolf Steiner's Soul Calendar offers just such meditations for the ......
Moses wrote that God created man, a living soul. Plato wrote that God geometrizes. If the soul is thought of as the threefold principle of life--thinking, feeling, and action--and the triangle is a form with three sides, is there a connection? The author's dream experience seems to say yes. Join the Harry Kretz in a journey in realizing that ......
England's most prolific master teacher offers a concise overview of the task and method of imparting a sound understanding of English (or any mother language) to students in grades 1 through 8. Topics: Teaching English The Origin of Language The Various Aspects of Language Child Development Practical Work - General Speaking Writing Grammar ......
The History curriculum for fifth and sixth grades in a Waldorf school follows the thread of development of cultures through Ancient India, Persia, Egypt and Chaldea, Greece, and Rome. This provides a picture of the changing human consciousness from ancient clairvoyance to the loss of spiritual vision and, with it, the awakening of independent ego ......
Why does the Parzival legend exercise such a lasting hold on the imagination? Perhaps in part because this medieval epic strikes a peculiarly modern tone; it is one of the first works to portray the inner development of its hero, and in so doing translated the dominant religious mythos of the West into terms amenable to individual imagination and ......
A great reference book on how the teacher and the doctor can work together to foster good health from birth through the teen years. The contributions to this book are from school physicians, who point in the direction suggested by Rudolf Steiner, while modern research into salutogenesis and resilience has provided validation and corroboration for ......
