I like little pussy, her coat is so warm, So I'll not pull her tail nor drive her away, But pussy and I very gently will play ; She shall sit by my side, and I'll give her some food, I'll pat little pussy and then she will pur, LESSON II.* Ten things or objects that you see in the picture. Review the verses already learned. Questions. What is prayer? To whom do we pray? Why should we pray to God? What kind of a coat does pussy wear? How does pussy pur? In how many ways can pussy talk? By what other names may we call pussy? What has she that are sharp beside her claws? Let each pupil give some description of his own cat. MARY'S LAMB. Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow; He followed her to school one day- It made the children laugh and play, So the teacher turned him out; * It is understood in this and the succeeding lessons that the names of the objects are to be written upon the slates, and that a stanza is to be learned in connection with each lesson. Then he ran to her and laid "What makes the lamb love Mary so?" The eager children cry; "Oh, Mary loves the lamb, you know," The teacher did reply. LESSON V. Ten animals that you have seen.. LESSON VI. The names of ten of your playmates. LESSON VII. Ten objects that you saw on your way to school. LESSON VIII. Ten toys that you like to play with. LESSON IX. Ten things that you can see in the picture. LESSON X. Review Mary's Lamb. Questions.-Does the lamb wear the same kind of a coat that pussy does? What does lingered mean? Let each pupil repeat the story of Mary's Lamb in his own words. Review. What does mighty mean? What is the ocean? How many minutes in an hour? What is meant by eternity? What are errors? What can you say about Eden? CRADLE SONG. What does little birdie say "Let me fly," says little birdie, Mother, let me fly away." "Birdie, wait a little longer, Till the little wings are stronger;" Then she flies away. |