How to Teach Manners in the School-room

by Julia M. Dewey

If we learn to do as the best people do, how shall we be considered?

“To be best people.”

Now tell me one reason why our manners should be good.

“Because the best people have good manners.”

And another?

“Because we wish to be considered best.”

LESSON 6.

Purpose.—To suggest gaining the esteem of others as a reason why good manners should be cultivated.

Method.—A story.