| Author |
Wilskman, Ivar, 1854-1932 |
| Title |
Voimistelun käsikirja
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 34.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Riikka Talonpoika, Eric Lehtonen and the Online
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| Summary |
"Voimistelun käsikirja" by Ivar Wilskman is a physical education guide written in the late 19th century. This manual is intended for the use of primary and folk schools in Finland, aiming to promote physical exercise and development among students. The text covers a range of topics including organized exercises, individual movements, and various physical activities designed to enhance both physical and mental well-being among children. The opening of the book presents the author's perspective on the significance of balanced physical development in education. It emphasizes the necessity of integrating physical exercises into the school curriculum to counteract the detrimental effects of excessive mental work on children. Wilskman discusses the outcomes of a national education conference that led to the creation of this manual, highlighting its aim to standardize physical training across schools. He underlines the notion that well-structured physical exercises not only foster health and resilience but also contribute to discipline and social interaction among students. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
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| Subject |
Gymnastics
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
55209 |
| Release Date |
Jul 27, 2017 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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