Language instructional and fact recognition apparatus
OwnerJames W. Sheainventor
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Abstract
The language instruction and fact recognition apparatus and method for teaching as well as self instruction of a language, primary or secondary, increasing vocabulary of a language and providing a fact recognition basis with self learning and self checking techniques. The apparatus provides a key or master chart having an arrangement of a single word, words or graphical representations, a plurality of cards each having primary and secondary indicia accompanied by a word, words or graphical representation corresponding to the chart on a first side thereof and a correlative word, words or graphical representation on the second side thereof with a card orientation and placement device for retaining the cards in a manner to present the first side of a card to the second side of another card.
Claims6
An apparatus for language and fact recognition instruction including:
- a. a plurality of instructional cards, each of said plurality of cards having a first and a second side;
- b. a first graphical representation of a language element provided on said first side of each of said plurality of cards;
- c. indicia provided on said first side of each of said plurality of cards;
- d. a graphical representation of a correlative meaning to said first graphical representation provided on said second side of another of each of said plurality of cards;
- e. means for positioning said plurality of said cards with said second side of one of said cards in face-to-face relation to said first side of another of said cards whereby said graphical representation of said second card is available for comparison to said graphical representation of said one of said cards;
- f. a master chart providing a set designation;
- and,
- g. each of said plurality of cards being provided with a corresponding set designation of said first side of each of said cards.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.