"Sloyd" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the account to a point where a half-hour's fresh attention in the early morning will finish it. Not that she makes it come out right to a penny. She has been treasurer of the Boston Band of Benevolence, of the Saturday Morning Sloyd Circle, of the Club for the Reception of Russian Refugees, and of the Society for the Brooding of Buddhism; but none of these organisations carries on its existence by means of pounds, shillings, and pence, or Salemina's resignation would have been requested long ago. However, we are not disposed ...
— Penelope's English Experiences • Kate Douglas Wiggin
... mathematics, and sloyd, and a hammer and nails and saw. Mama tells me I ought to be ...
— Stories Worth Rereading • Various
... education, university education, liberal education, classical education, religious education, denominational education, moral education, secular education; propaedeutics^, moral tuition. gymnastics, calisthenics; physical drill, physical education; sloyd^. [methods of teaching] phonics; rote, rote memorization, brute memory; cooperative learning; Montessori method, ungraded classes. [measuring degree of learning of pupils] test, examination, exam; final exam, mid-term exam grade [result of measurement ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget |
