1836 First Eclectic Reader: Lesson VII - The Bear

In this lesson review all the phonograms that you have learned. Make the children find words in their vocabulary and come up with their own for each phonogram. Talk about the bears and the safety rules when it comes to wild animals.

The Bear

Did you ever see a bear? A bear is like a large dog, with long, brown hair, and a short tail. The bear is very strong. He lives in a den in the woods. The bear can run up a tree, like Puss. He is very strong and likely to be cross. We call the bear Bruin.

Lessons in this series:

• First Reader:Lesson XVII
• First reader: Lesson XVI
• First Reader: Lesson XV
• First Reader: Lesson XIV
• First Reader: Lesson XIII
• First Reader: Lesson XII
• First Reader: Lesson XI
• First Reader: Lesson X
• Penmanship practice paper
• McGuffey's 1836 First Eclectic Reader: Lesson I
• First Reader: Lesson II
• First Reader: Lesson III
• First Reader: Lesson IV
• First Reader: Lesson V
• First Reader: Lesson VI
• First Reader: Lesson VII
• First Reader: Lesson VIII
• First Reader: Lesson IX