At the airfield at Grantham, we had received a final briefing, and our only look at the sand-table, which had been carefully constructed from the air of photos, to resemble as much as possible, the terrain, and other prominent features of the jump-field, and immediate vicinity. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Zaynab, “O my mother, what hath befallen thee that thou hast recourse to the sand-table?” ❋ Unknown (2006)
I pictured that sand-table model and tried to match it to what I was seeing … yes, there below us was the road that Theodore had made for his artillery, winding between Fala and Selassie, with folk and carts moving along it, and gangs of what looked like men in chains. ❋ Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- (2005)
A quiet term of training and sand-table exercises would be plenty, they all thought. ❋ Clancy, Tom, 1947- (2000)
Two active-duty regiments and a brigade of territorials crushed two heavy corps as if it were a sand-table exercise. ❋ Clancy, Tom, 1947- (2000)
Elspeth shook off the many memories of time spent bending over a sand-table with Kero, and paid close attention to Darkwind. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1991)
Map drawing: Plans of plots and of whole garden and grounds, represented on sand-table, paper, or black-board. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)
There had been language lessons on the habits of the Indians; their way of living had been worked out, as far as possible, on the sand-table, and pictures representing Indian life had been shown. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)
The pupils had made use of this picture when working at the sand-table. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)
The teaching of fractions by means of scissors and cardboard; the teaching of board measure by having boards actually measured; the teaching of primary geography by means of the sand-table; the teaching of nature study by excursions to fields and woods; these are all easy because we are working in harmony with the child's natural tendency to be physically active. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)
Asked Zaynab, "O my mother, what hath befallen thee that thou hast recourse to the sand-table?" ❋ Anonymous (1855)
We expect revenue from Yucai business started gaining to continue to grow strongly in fiscal 2012 as we have laid a very strong foundation in 2011 by improving our course content, building a robust online sand-table simulation platform and maintaining strict focus on program delivery and cash collection.
How PowerPoint and flow charts tell Stanley McChrystal how Afghanistan war is going WINSTON Churchill knew where the enemy was by looking at the pieces on his "sand-table" mock-up and watching as his staff moved them around to adjust to the latest intelligence. ❋ Unknown (2010)