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Griswold, B. J. (Bert Joseph)
1873
1927
Griswold, Bert Joseph
Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear
Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks
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"Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear" by B.J. Griswold is a guide on delivering chalk talks written in the early 20th century. The book is aimed at Christian educators and parents, providing methods and illustrations intended to teach important moral lessons through visual arts. It covers techniques for engaging audiences and children with chalk drawings while imparting biblical truths, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of character and values. The opening of the book presents a foreword which emphasizes the importance of chalk talks as effective teaching tools for Christian workers and parents. It highlights the author's intention to help speakers who may lack artistic skills by providing simple methods for creating impactful illustrations. Griswold outlines a two-scene drawing approach to maintain audience attention and suggests various topics that can be taught through these visuals, all while rooted in the idea of imparting life lessons and fostering character development. This approach makes the art of chalk talk both practical and inspirational, aiming to leave lasting impressions on learners of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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