
The Sabbath-School Index / Pointing out the history and progress of Sunday-schools, with approved modes of instruction.
by R. G. Pardee
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Excerpt from The Sabbath-School Index: Pointing Out the History and Progress of Sunday-Schools, With Approved Modes of Instruction, Examples in Illustrative, Pictorial, and Object-Teaching; Also the Use of the Blackboard, Management of Infant-Classes, Teachers' Meetings, Conventions, InstituteThe best examples and the best new improvements are here given for the Sabbath-school artist to copy. No one man or school or country embodies them all. None, how ever, are mere theories. Everything here stated has been tried and proved.The future progress of the Sabbath-school will be care fully watched,...
Chapters (343)
- THE SABBATH-SCHOOL INDEX.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- I. THE SABBATH-SCHOOL.
- II. HISTORY AND PROGRESS.
- III. CONVENTIONS.
- IV. INSTITUTES.
- The Subjects
- The Exercises
- Rules.
- PROGRAMME.
- Tuesday Evening.
- Wednesday Morning.
- Wednesday Afternoon.
- Wednesday Evening.
- Thursday Morning.
- Thursday Afternoon.
- Thursday Evening.
- V. THE SUPERINTENDENT.
- Duties of the Superintendent.
- VI. THE LIBRARY AND LIBRARIAN.
- VII. THE SECRETARY.
- VIII. THE TEACHER.
- IX. PREPARATION.
- "The Superintendent's Preparation."
- X. THE TEACHER TEACHING.
- Examples of Teaching.
- Lesson No. 1. As taught by the "Gall Lesson System."
- Lesson No. 2. As taught by the "Gall Lesson System."
- Other Modes of Teaching.
- XI. ILLUSTRATIVE TEACHING.
- XII. PICTORIAL TEACHING.
- Example.
- XIII. OBJECT-TEACHING.
- Object Lessons in Brief Notes. Examples.
- David and Goliath. 1 Sam. xvii.
- Different Objects.
- XIV. THE BLACKBOARD.
- Examples of Blackboard Exercises.
- Map Drawing.—Palestine.
- XV. THE INFANT-SCHOOL.
- Examples of Infant-class Lessons.
- Example No. 1.
- Example No. 2.
- XVI. YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN'S BIBLE-CLASSES.
- Specimen Lesson for a Senior Class. The Feast of the Passover.
- XVII. THE ART OF SECURING ATTENTION.
- XVIII. THE ART OF QUESTIONING.
- XIX. THE TEACHERS' MEETING.
- Examples.
- XX. VISITING THE SCHOLARS.
- XXI. SYSTEMATIC DISTRICT CHRISTIAN VISITATION.
- XXII. NEW MISSION-SCHOOLS.
- XXIII. THE CONVERSION AND CULTURE OF CHILDREN.
- Child-Culture.
- Children's Prayer-Meetings.
- The Scholar.
- XXIV. PREACHING TO CHILDREN.
- Address to Children—In Outline. The Child Jesus.
- XXV. CHILDREN'S MEETINGS AND MONTHLY CONCERTS.
- XXVI. AUXILIARY ASSOCIATIONS.
- Youths' Temperance Societies.
- Youths' Missionary Associations.
- XXVII. SABBATH-SCHOOL MUSIC.
- XXVIII. MEANS AND MEASURES.
- Anniversaries.
- Excursions and Exhibitions.
- Premiums and Rewards.
- Benevolent Contributions.
- Catechisms.
- Two Sessions.
- Constitution and By-Laws.
- XXIX. SABBATH-SCHOOL GUARDIANS.
- Parents.
- Pastors.
- The Church.
- The Community.
- XXX. MISSIONARY AGENCIES.
- Neighborhood Prayer Meetings.
- Bible Readers.
- Industrial Schools.
- Boys' Meetings.
- XXXI. THE QUESTION BOX.
- The Answer Box.
- XXXII. MISTAKES OF TEACHERS.
- XXXIII. HELPS FOR TEACHERS.
- Bibles.
- Dictionaries, Cyclopædias and Commentaries.
- Books of Reference.
- Bible Geography and Travel.
- Hand-Books of Instruction.
- Anecdote and Illustration.
- General Education.
- Periodicals for Teachers.
- Periodicals for Youth.
- The Teacher's Covenant.
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