MUSINGS OVER OLD PRESSA: BLACKBOARD DRAWING- THE BELL

THIS PRECIOUS ARTWORK IS THE STANDARD RECOMMENDATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR THE CLASSROOMS OF STUDENTS OF THE PRIMARY AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN 1912. MONTH OF JANUARY- ALL THE STUDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STUDY THE DRAWING OF THE SCHOOL BELL AND CHILDREN RINGING THE SCHOOL BELL.

THE ARTWORK WAS FOUND IN THE MAGAZINE- POPULAR EDUCATOR, JANUARY 1912.

THE BELL- INTRODUCTION OF THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE CLASSROOMS AND THE SCHOOL YARD. THE SIMPLE PHYSICAL EDUCATION EXERCISES- EXTENDING THE LIMBS AND BREATHING IN AND BREATHING OUT. THE PROFESSOR FRIEDA NORMA BRETTSCHNEIDER SUGGESTED SUCH PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF THE USA IN 1912.

CITATION BELOW:

The following movements will prove advantageous if practiced daily.

Twenty minutes a day will produce a slight feeling of fatigue at the close of the lesson, but will insure you that every muscle has been exercised.
Children well spaced, good standing position, heels together heads up hands on hips.

For deep easy controlled breathing, children may smell of an imaginary bunch of flowers, they may sigh out, breath, imitate the sound of buzzing flies, air brakes, waves, etc.

Extend right arm to right on first count,

Return to hip on second count ,

To music or counts begin: One, two, etc.

Extend left arm to left on first count,

Return to hip on second count

Begin: One, two, etc.

Extend right arm to right on first count,

Return to hip on second count,

Extend left arm on next count,

Return to hip on next count,

Begin: One, two, etc.

Extend both arms on first count,

Return to hip on second count,

Begin: One, two. etc.

Extend right foot to right on first count,