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Wednesday, February 1, 19SI
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To Remember Hard Assignments,
Use The 3- Times Over System
. READ 1
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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
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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.
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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.
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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. Skits
and Easter Ideas" the theme.
Mrs,
Mrs. Moore, staff.
Feb. 23 District Committee J
meeting. 1:30 p.m.. Cheyne resi
dence, Mrs. Bob Cheyne, chair
man; Mrs. French, staff.
North Council Area Feb. 7
Gilchrist leaders' meeting, 10:15
a.m., Methodist Church, Mrs. Eth-
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