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The 1950s:
Programmed Instruction and Task Analysis |
Skinner's Frames of Instruction
A set of frames designed to teach a third-or fourth-grade
pupil to spell the word manufacture.
From Skinner, B.F. (1958). Teaching machines. Science,
128 (3330), 969-977.
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Frame 1 |
MANUFACTURE means to make or build.
Chair factories manufacture chairs.
Copy the word here:
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Frame 2 |
Part of the word is like part of the word FACTORY.
Both parts come from an old word meaning make or build.
M A N U ___ ___ ___ ___ U R E |
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Frame 3 |
Part of the word is like part of the word MANUAL.
Both parts come from an old word for hand.
Many things are made by hand.
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Frame 4 |
The same letter goes in both spaces.
M ___ N U F ___ C T U R E |
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Frame 5 |
The same letter goes in both spaces.
M A N ___ F A C T ___ R E |
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Frame 6 |
Chair factories
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chairs. |
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