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HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls. Or. Wednesday, February 1, 19SI PAGE S-A To Remember Hard Assignments, Use The 3- Times Over System . READ 1 i' READ 1 1 By LESLIE J. NASON, Ed.D, with HARRY KARNS Much of the knowledge you are expected to absorb must be ob tained through reading. But here's a very sad fact. Most of what nearly everybody reads evaporates quickly from his memory. In today's chat, we are goingl tn give vou a plan which will help .anchor in your mind a large pan of what you readQp it will be there ready for use when needed. The outcome of reading by hap hazard methods is so bad that we sometimes wonder why people bother at all. Tests have shown that a so-called good reader can gel 20 per cent of the ideas in an article in the first leading, but that a week later little of the in- foimation remains lodged in his for 10 days. He then took another MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY TO THIS NEWSPAPER 4, Pleose tend me the complete booklet en "You CAN Get Better Grades" (Enclosed is SI In check, money order or cash.) mind You'll never be able to plug all the holes in this sieve called the human brain. Bui you can plug up many of lliem if you go about it to tnin) precisely in ine ni:ni way. George told us he couldn't an awer questions on tests to the satisfaction of his teacher. We List Camp Fire Schedule Here is a listing of activities el Sholts, chairman; Mrs. Moore, w ithin the Klamath Council. Camp staff. 17: J. rl , f-l - ru , , At the end of George's paper'"" u",;' ""''. j " -nuoqun leaders the professor wrote: I Counril Board And Committeesmeeting. 7:30 p.m., place lo he ren.o Junior nign acnooi a,l"UUI,-cu' ml- "cioiu nuiu, Camp Fire Cabinet meeting, 4'chairman: Mrs. Moore, staff. nK.I South Council Area Feb. I George, who had been earning ra Kennedy js president. Mrs. Dol-.Merrill dad-daughler dinner, 6:30 test. Good, at last you've learned us up 10 mis poim. receivea ,,:. ,,,.. u.m ,.., ,k. ,. took a look at his papers. They He had learned to read for mean ing instead of just gazing at words. He had learned lo use his revealed that George wasn't get-, ting or retaining precise mean-j . Ings from his textbook. Our advice to George was siiiv pie. Here we suggest it to you! as a general pattern for yourl reading. In a later article, we will go into greater detail. jing space only one-tenth (just a Read your assignments three hall closet, nothing more) is times, as follows: Ineedcd to listen to the actual One, skim through the entire fessional staff. 'And Horizon Club Cabinet meeting at 7 p.m. in the Camp Fire office in thn Mplhaco Ttnilrlintf Pi-aci. entire thinking space while read-dent is Barbar!1 Nicholson. Mrs. m& j Naomi French will represent the few persons use tneir orainsstaff. to full capacity. Feb. lfi-Day Camping Commit- Of the brain's conscious think-itee meeting. 2 p.m., CFG office. assignment to get a general idea ef what the chapter is about. Two, keep this general idea in mind " and read the assignment again with the aim of fitting the Information and that Idea togeth- Mrs. Earl Clark, chairman; Mrs. Moore, staff. Feb. 28 Board of directors words said by a speaker. What meeting. 7:30 p.m., CFG office, happens to the rest of the floor: Mrs. Georga Nelson, chairman; Three, having fitted the big idea and the information together in main pattern, read for details and exact meanings and associate them with the proper larger Hems hi the general outline. Thurman Wade, the -speed-reader we told you about in the first article, compares reading in those improperly filled space: with the working ot a jigsaw puz-jith thnughts of vour own choos- t ing and employ them in definite ,,m ..u.iv nuKie v,:,, ii -n(i aDDIOrr ate asks of learning. space? It doesn't stand vacant. Some thing moves in. The space is filled from some source, from the sights and sounds around you, from the radio, the TV, the honk ing of cars in the street. It may be occupied by feelings of hunger, frustration, or weari ness, or thoughts of ambition on resentment. It may be filled with apprehension, fear, worry or a jumble of all these things. You should and you Mrs. French, slaff. Klamath Falls Distrlct-Feb. 1 p.m., recreation hall, M r c. French, staff. Feb. 3 Merrill leaders' meet ing, 1 p.m., recreation hall, Mrs. lthel Chapman, chairman; Mrs. French, staff. Feb. a Dorris leaders' meet ing, 7:30 p.m., Dorris Elemen tary School, Mrs. Floyd Reese, chairman. Feb. 15 Malin leaders' meeting, 1:30 p.m., place to be announced, Mrs. Moore, staff. Feb. 22 Dorris dad-daughter dinner. 6:30 p.m., Butte Valley High School cafeteria, Mrs. Floyd Reese, chairman; Mrs. French -District Committee meeting, 10;;,nd Mls- Moore' slaff' a m., CFG office, Mrs. Lawrence Slater, chairman; Mrs. French, slaff. Feb. 6 Roosevelt School dad daughter dinner, 6:30 p.m., Klam ath Union High School cafeteria, Mrs. Monte Moon and Mrs. Bud Petersteiner. chairmen; Mm. French and Mrs. Moore, staff. Feb. 8 CFG and Horizon Club can fill leaders' meeting 10 a.m., Boy Scout Service Center, Manzanita Street, "Ceremonial Costume Dec oration" the theme, Mrs. Wayne Social Events Feb. 1, 14 and 15 Blue Bird and CFG swim par ties, 7:15 to 8:15 p.m.,-Klamath Union High School natatorium. Feb. 22 CFG television show, 5 p.m., Channel 2. Feb. 25 CFG candy mint sale. If you scatter the pieces on thel table and try to fit them togeth er by trial and error. Thus, reading should be done against some background of pur pose. It it is, lull attention can The smart jigsaw puzzler first (ocuspd , the assignment at takes a good look at the picture on the box. Is it a landscape? Then he sees that the blue pieces are going to fit into the sky and hand and an efficient use made of time. Summary: 1. Read to get ths purpose, the the. green pieces into the trees, !bif jdea the Renera picture. and that spotted pieces represent the grazing cow. "He conditions himself to what Is coming, and he's ready to work 2. Read again to fit the mate rial into that picture. 3. Read for details and exact meanings. the puzzle. It's the same withj ,Tnmorrow: More about hew reading. You have tn get that big t0 ngA for Mt(ir grades , Idea before you can fit the read- big material into its correct per- tpective." The series of Civil War clashes Rut what about our hero, known as the Battle of Spotsyl- George? jvania Court House were fought George practiced reading bv night and day over a period of the three steps described above! two weeks. Klameth Falls, Oregon Serving Southern Oregon end Northern CelHc-mta Published dally (exceol Set.) and Sunde by Gallowav. chairman: Mrs. French. !"",,n Oregon Publishing company slaff. Main at Fiptanad Phont TUxsdo 4-BI11 e ttet a eu. im. TMii U a rtt off. 2-1 moHrfrtfcte- Feb. SI Blue Bird leaders' meeting. 10 a.m., scout service center, "Puppets. Skits and Eas ter Ideas" the theme, Mrs. Louis Natale, chairman; Mrs. Moore, slaff. ... South Klamath Falls District Feb. 2 CFG and Horizon Club leaders' meeting. 10 a.m., Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, "Ceremonial Costume Decora-I tion" the theme, Mrs. Wilbur Wo-j mer, chairman; Mrs. Moore, staff. Blue Bird leaders' meeting, 7:30 p.m., Peace Memorial Pres byterian Church, "Puppets. 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