Deaf Children Deaf Children At Margate Royal School Are Taught To Speak By Their Teacher Miss Massey Footage

DEAF CHILDREN Deaf children at Margate Royal School are taught to speak by their teacher Miss Massey.
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	Catalog #:	138046
	Clip Number:	138046-1
	Orginal Film:	NP 444
	Timecode:	01:50:29 - 01:52:46
	Location:	Margate, Kent.
	Year Shot:	1953 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	DISABILITIES: Hearing Impaired EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Elementary (Primary School) EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Unique LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent
	Description:	DEAF CHILDREN Deaf children at Margate Royal School are taught to speak by their teacher Miss Massey. Margate, Kent. At the Royal School for Deaf and Dumb Children we see various shots of teacher Miss Massey encouraging young children in a classroom to use their vocal chords. SLS Classroom of young deaf pupils. Female teacher is gesticulating with her hands and lips various sounds. MS Teacher pointing to blackboard (letters F TH S SH P CH K) and blowing on a piece of paper in her hand. She kneels in front of one of the pupils and the pupil blows the paper also. SCS. Pupil and teacher blowing at papers to produce the required sound. CS. Teacher blowing at piece of paper. CS. Pupil blowing at piece of paper. CS. Teacher blowing at piece of paper. SCS. Teacher blows onto pupil's hand so that she can feel the vibration. The pupil then tries to repeat the vibration. CS. Teacher turning to look at other pupils. SCS. Pupil now has a paper man suspended on a piece of wire which she blows round and round. CS. Teacher nodding with approval. SCS. Pupil again blowing paper man. CS. Pupil again blowing paper man and showing the childish drawing of the man. MS Girl and boy pupils. Girl has ball on egg packing rack which she is blowing from one section into another. Boy has paper man. Teacher kneels in front of them to help. MS Another teacher and two small pupils sitting at table which is covered with drawings. SCS. Teacher points to diagram on wall - there are drawings of various objects which are captioned underneath. She points to a bow. SCS. Teacher forming the word bow with her lips. MS Small boy picks up a bow out of a box and places it on the equivalent picture on the table. SCS. Teacher forms the word pram on her lips and points to same on diagram. MS Boy looks at box and girl points it out for him. He places it on the drawing and gives a (clever) look at the camera. SCS. Teacher forming the word brush. MS Girl picks brush out of box places it on the drawing. Teacher then mouths the word ball. The girl places same on drawing. SLS The first classroom of pupils again. Teacher is holding a balloon. One pupil goes to her and also holds the balloon. SCS. Teacher speaks onto balloon so that girl can feel vibration. Girl tries to repeat it. (The word is bow). CS. Girl repeating word bow. SCS. Teacher mouthing the word brush and girl repeating. Teacher emphasizes the SH by blowing on the girl's hand. CS. Girl blowing on her own hands still trying to get the SH. CS. Teacher blowing on girl's hand to give her the CH of CHAIR. The girl tries it. SCS. Girl speaking the word Doll onto balloon and points to same on the chart on the wall. SLS Classroom.