A gripping, cinematic story exploring 'eternal recurrence' -- the idea that we live our lives over and over again, and that nothing will ever change unless we ourselves change.
This is the traditional story ... of how Juan Diego meets the beautiful Lady on a windswept hilltop in December and carries her message to the disbelieving bishop.
Tapestries uncovers the unique patterns that you weave throughout life. At a time of immense interest in biography, here is a unique set of keys to understanding the pattern and rhythms of your life. The unfolding phases of life are presented as the 'warp' of personal growth. You are invited to consider the 'shuttle' of the threads you use as the ......
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 ......
Of all subjects, geography perhaps lends itself best to awakening a feeling of social responsibility. By social responsibility, we mean the awareness of, and consideration for, other people and other modes of life. The earth is the living space and the workplace of all human beings. Since we have a world economy, the use of the world's resources ......
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 ......
In the context of classrooms, mathematics often seems to be a trivial affair of counting and measuring. In itself, however, it has wide-ranging implications. Teachers who dwell on these will be in a position to convey the material to their students in a far more extensive and interesting way than are those who take a more superficial approach. ......
Math Curriculum, Basic Concepts, and Their Developmental Foundation
For Waldorf teachers, math is often one of the more difficult subjects to teach. On the one hand, memories of our own schooldays can cloud our view of children's developmental needs, whereas on the other hand, Steiner's many indications do not form a cohesive structure for the math curriculum. Thus, many different ways of teaching were developed ......
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, ......
