Graded Games and Rhythmic Exercises for Primary Schools: (for the School Room and Playground)

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A.S. Barnes, 1907 - Počet stran: 110
 

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Strana 25 - London bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London bridge is falling down, My fair lady!
Strana 75 - I lent him to a lady, To ride a mile away ; She whipped him, she slashed him, She rode him through the mire ; I would not lend my pony now For all the lady's hire. CCLVI. As Tommy Snooks, and Bessy Brooks, Were walking out one Sunday, Says Tommy Snooks to Bessy Brooks,
Strana 12 - Oh, do you know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man; Oh, do you know the muffin man That lives in Drury Lane. Oh, yes, I know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man.
Strana xvi - ... Unerringly, these facts point to a union of social forces — the children's library and the children's playground, a realization of that clear comprehension which the ancient Greeks had of the unity between the body and the mind. Quoting Plato: "If children are trained to submit to laws in their plays, the love of law enters their souls with the music accompanying their games, never leaves them, and helps them in their development.
Strana 4 - Activities suggested. Bowing, alternating to right and left; swinging folded arms in front of the body as if rocking a doll; motion as if waving a flag; rocking-horse, one foot a short step forward, hands holding reins, sway forward and back changing the weight from one foot to the other, etc.; encourage original suggestions from the children. Note: "Laddie
Strana 14 - Row, row, row your boat Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily Life is but a dream.
Strana 4 - Soldier boy, soldier boy, where are you going, Bearing so proudly the red, white, and blue ? I'm going where country and duty are calling; If you'll be a soldier boy, you may go too.
Strana 12 - Oh, yes, I know the muffin man, The muffin man, the muffin man. Oh, yes, I know the muffin man That lives in Drury Lane. Four or five children are selected to take places in the four corners of the room, or whatever other spaces are allowed. As the first verse is sung, each walks or skips in time with the music to some child seated in the room, and, taking him by the hand, leads him to his space in the floor. The little groups of two then join both hands and dance around in a circle singing, "Two...
Strana 9 - The farmer takes a wife — The wife takes the child — The child takes the nurse — The nurse takes the dog — The dog takes the cat — The cat takes the rat — The rat takes the cheese — The cheese stands alone — The Chimes of Dunkirk From the "Folk Dance Book.
Strana 58 - ... one player stands ready to run at the signal. The player in the nearer goal starts, gets the handkerchief, and tries to return to his goal with it before the player running from the opposite side can touch him. Or he may try to reach his own goal before the other player can. If he is successful, both stay in the nearer goal; if not, both go to the farther one. The game is won by the side that brings all players into its goal. One player may be appointed to replace the handkerchief on the standard....

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