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The Precipice: A Novel, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
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Roy Wilkinson
The Gothic gem of Arbury Hall, set in an historic park in Warwickshire, lies adjacent to the Manor of Astley. These manors have been home to generations of Newdegates, after…
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The History curriculum for fifth and sixth grades in a Waldorf school follows the thread of development of cultures through Ancient India, Persia, Egypt and Chaldea, Greece, and Rome. This…
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England’s most prolific master teacher offers a concise overview of the task and method of imparting a sound understanding of English (or any mother language) to students in grades 1…
Physics for ages 12-14 Chemistry for ages 12-13
Roy Wilkinson outlines the background and practical guidelines for teaching these subjects:
6th grade–sound, light, heat, magnetism, electricity 7th grade–6th-grade subjects continued…
In this booklet, one of the keynote experiences of the fourth-grad child is presented in compact but comprehensive form as study material for class teachers and other interested individuals. It…
Roy Wilkinson lays out an approach to the four essential personality tendencies of children during the early elementary grades. What we call temperaments today were known in Greek times as…
Of all subjects, geography perhaps lends itself best to awakening a feeling of social responsibility. By social responsibility, we mean the awareness of, and consideration for, other people and other…
This book presents plays to be performed for or by young children. Contents: The Billy Goats Gruff; The Owl; Rumpelstiltskin; The Traveling Musicians; The Dragon and the Boy with the…
In many ways, Rudolf Steiner is the forgotten genius of recent times. A powerful thinker, who developed an intricate spiritual philosophy based on his ability to research and perceive spiritual…
Wilkinson’s captures the essence of subject, timing, and approach for grades 1 through 12 in Waldorf education. You’ll find a remarkable tour of the 1919 curriculum, with modern commentary and…
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Perspectives on Old Testament stories, from Creation to the return to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity, and the story of Esther. The following notes are intended to be elucidations of…
This book retells important stories from the Old Testament, making them accessible while retaining some of the flavor of the language of the King James translation. This book will be…
In the context of classrooms, mathematics often seems to be a trivial affair of counting and measuring. In itself, however, it has wide-ranging implications. Teachers who dwell on these will…
Contemplation of nature’s works is not only an eye-opener, but also a mind-opener. Wonder is not just the first step to knowledge, but it is a powerful force in the…
The Human Being and the Animal World is a resource book for teaching about animals in relation to human beings. It is recommended for Waldorf school classes four and five…
Jessin Jayan
"Thoughts for a Woebegone Night" explores the quiet sadness and unspoken emotions we all feel through simple and heartfelt verses.
The reality of the fairy stories lies in the fact that their content portrays soul experiences, cosmic truths, the process of the individual’s development, the elemental world, folk wisdom, and…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
David Lapido,Roy Mankelow
Based on findings of the Joseph Rowntree report, this book provides an up-to-the-minute review of current research on flexibility, job insecurity and work intensification. It examines the impact of the…