When George Washington was sixteen years old, he began copying 110 maxims into his school notebooks. Many claim that these rules greatly influenced Washington's attitudes and standards for his own behavior.
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Copy! - The ruled lines provide a fun way for beginners to practice their handwriting skills!
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Draw! - Illustrating the rule not only encourages creativity but helps kids think about real life applications for each rule!
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Discuss! - While many of the rules have obvious application to Washington's time, they also have lots to say to modern ladies and gentlemen. Makes a great bonus course in manners!
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