THE ART OF TEACHING |
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| Lesson 8 | Chapter 8 |
1. Explain how to arrange a classroom to gain enough space.
2. What suggestions were given as to ways of adding another adult class?
3. Discuss ways to beautify your classroom.
4. What is the importance of having chairs of the appropriate size and height for each class?
5. What does the author suggest that could serve as a “security blanket” for little ones? Can you add any ideas from your experience?
6. What guidelines should be followed in decorating the teenagers’ classroom?
7. Why are more teachers/helpers needed for the toddlers and the preschoolers? Explain. Any personal experience with this matter?
8. Make a list of precautions that must be taken for the safety of small children in their classrooms.
9. Brother Schantz is very clever at describing the various “classrooms” he experienced in his youth. Which one of these impresses you as including “the most uninviting situations”? (pp. 134, 135)
10. Did you have any experiences in your Sunday School days similar to those described by the author? Please tell us about it (or them).