Mcguffey's eclectic spelling book revised edition

Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book by william holmes mcguffey. Vintage book mcguffeys eclectic spelling book revised. Mcguffey s eclectic spellingbook by mcguffey, william holmes, 18001873. Primer through the sixth, revised edition, 7 volume set provides a classic approach to learning reading, with short, engaging lessons. Using phonics and memorization techniques to develop reading ability helps cultivate a wide vocabulary, and the reading selections are selected to help students develop a. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book alexander h mcguffey since 1836, children have been delighted by the mcguffey readers exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. Using phonics and memorization techniques to develop reading ability helps cultivate a wide vocabulary, and the reading selections are selected to help students develop a broad variety of literary tastes. Writing throughout, spine is separated at top, almost all pages are missing a small piece on the bottom as shown but still a nice antique school book from 1896. Buy a cheap copy of mcguffeys eclectic spelling book by william holmes. Heres how we use the mcguffeys eclectic readersboxed and mcguffeys spelling book for spelling in our home.

Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book, revised edition 9781429041034. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book revised edition 1896. The aim of this revision has been to preserve unimpaired the distinctive features of the series, and at the same time to present the matter in a new dress, with new type, new illustrations, and with a considerable amount of new matter. Excerpt from mcguffeys eclectic spelling book in revising this book, care has been taken to preserve all the excellences that have so long and so favorably distinguished mcguffeys eclectic spelling boox. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book includes a pictorial alphabet plus 248 individual lessons on spelling, grammar, pronunciation, abbreviation, usage and more. This 1879 revised edition conforms to websters international dictionary, and associates each lesson with some principle of sound, meaning, or accent. Several homeschool parentsteacher who have already placed much of the spelling lists on the spelling city website. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by william holmes mcguffey, which is now, at last, again available to you. Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of mcguffeys first eclectic reader revised edition. The spelling words end halfway through the 3rd reader replaced by vocabulary words. Preface in presenting mcguffey s revised first reader to the public, attention is invited to the following features. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book, revised edition.

Publication date c1909 topics mcguffey, william holmes, 18001873, readers primary publisher new york. Exercises have been given on each of the distinctive marks used in the book, as will be seen by reference to lessons 3657. This 1879 revised edition conforms to websters international dictionary, and. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book revised edition hardcover 1920 4. The editor of the readers was william holmes mcguffey. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book will pretty much take you from elementary grades through high school compacted all in one little book. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. The project gutenberg ebook of mcguffeys first eclectic. The book includes slate exercises of the script alphabet and charming 19thcentury illustrations throughout. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book revised edition 1896. At this point, switch to using the spelling book for weekly spelling. The eclectic spellingbook was designed to teach students the english language not since 1836, children have been delighted by the mcguffey readers exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables.

Mcguffeys eclectic spellingbook by william holmes mcguffey. This product is available for shipment only to the usa. A classic reading curriculum that keeps students engaged. The long continued popularity of mcguffey s readers is sufficient evidence of the positive merits of the books. He was born september 23, 1800, near claysville, pennsylvania, and moved to youngstown, ohio, with his parents in 1802. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book william holmes mcguffey.

Your buying this very nice box set of mcguffys eclectic readers. The eclectic spellingbook was designed to teach students the english language not by appealing merely to memory, but by associating each lesson with some principle of sound, meaning, or accent. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book by william mcguffey. The project gutenberg ebook of mcguffeys eclectic primer. The original mcguffey s eclectic reading series, boxed set with. The project gutenberg ebook of mcguffey s first eclectic reader, revised edition, by william holmes mcguffey this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.

This companion volume was revised in 1879 to conform in orthography, pronunciation, and spelling to the latest edition of websters unabridged dictionary. Mcguffey s eclectic primer by mcguffey, william holmes, 18001873. Also included is the mcguffey s eclectic spelling book revised edition. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book by mcguffey, alexander h. Mcguffeys eclectic readers complete box set revised. Be the first to ask a question about mcguffeys eclectic spellingbook. This companion volume was revised in 1879 to conform in. Vintage books mcguffeys new eclectic spelling book, and eclectic spelling book. The mcguffey readers are among the best known schoolbooks in the history of american education, having sold more than 120 million copies since the time of their first publication in 1836.

Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book revised edition 1896 acceptable condition. Mcguffey s fifth eclectic reader revised edition by mcguffey. Since 1836, children have been delighted by the mcguffey readers exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. Teach the pupil to use script letters in writing, when teaching the names of the letters and the spelling of words.

Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book includes a pictorial alphabet plus 248 lessons on spelling, grammar. Revised edition by william holmes mcguffey this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Mcguffeys new eclectic spelling book antique 1865 school. Mcguffeys family had emigrated to america from scotland in 1774, and they had strong opinions on religion and a belief in education. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book includes a pictorial alphabet plus 248 individual lessons on spelling, grammar, pronunciation, abbreviation, usage and more. Publication date 1879 publisher boston, ginn collection cdl. Get the best deals on mcguffey readers when you shop the largest online selection at. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. This product is not available for expedited shipping. Mcguffey 1997, hardcover, revised at the best online prices at ebay. The best pieces of the old book are retained in the revised sixth, and to the these been added a long list of selections from the best english and american literature.