Swinton's Fifth Reader And Speaker (1883)

By William Swinton

Book Overview

Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker is a book published in 1883 by William Swinton. It is a collection of literary works, including poems, speeches, and essays, intended for use in fifth-grade classrooms. The book is designed to help students improve their reading and public speaking skills by providing them with engaging and challenging material to practice with.The book includes a variety of works from well-known authors such as William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, as well as lesser-known writers. The selections cover a wide range of topics, from history and science to nature and human emotions.In addition to the literary works, Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker also includes exercises and activities to help students develop their reading comprehension and public speaking abilities. These include questions to test understanding, prompts for discussion and debate, and suggestions for oral presentations.Overall, Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker is a comprehensive resource for teachers and students alike, providing an excellent foundation for developing reading and public speaking skills in fifth-grade students.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120718856
• ISBN13: 9781120718853
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"