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CW 307 Modern Art of Education: Lecture 8: Reading, Writing, Nature Study (August 13, 1923) by Rudolf Steiner

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Teaching Plants in a Creative, Pictorial Way

By developing the letters in an artistic way, thus letters do not arise merely from mechanical movements of the hand. Qualities of the soul are brought into play, and the feeling life develops at an age when it flows best into the physical body with healing power. When we use an imaginative, pictorial method in teaching, as i have described, we orient children's nature so that their concepts will always be organic. At this age, the human organism is ready to inwardly relate to the plant world through ideas.

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