First published in 1913, this groundbreaking book revolutionized the way language was taught in primary schools. McFadden's innovative methods place a strong emphasis on interactive learning, engaging with students through play, activity, and dialogue. This book remains an essential resource for educators seeking to inspire their students to enjoy and engage with language. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.