Excerpt from The Child Development Readers: Fifth Grade Manual to Accompany Tales and Travel<br><br>In order that the detailed Suggestions contained in the manual may be clear to the teacher, it seems proper to present four brief statements in this introduction. The first explains certain basic purposes of reading instruction during the intermediate grades. The second statement describes a few of the most important features of the inter mediate grade books in the Child Development Readers. The third describes the Intermediate Grade Reading Tests which are provided especially for use with this series Of readers. The fourth indicates the organization of the material contained in this manual.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.