CORNELL Nature-Study Leaflets

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New York State College of Agriculture

Title

Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets Being a selection, with revision, from the teachers' leaflets, home nature-study lessons, junior naturalist monthlies and other publications from the College of Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1896-1904

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English

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QH: Science: Natural history

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Nature study

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43200

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43200

Release Date

July 12, 2013

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CORNELL Nature-Study Leaflets — State of New York—Department of Agriculture — Nature-Study Bulletin No. 1
2. 2.LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.PART I. TEACHERS' LEAFLETS. — THE SCHOOL HOUSE. By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET I. WHAT IS NATURE-STUDY? [1] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET II. THE NATURE-STUDY MOVEMENT. [3] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET III. AN APPEAL TO THE TEACHERS OF NEW YORK STATE. [4] By L. H. BAILEY. — School-Gardens. — Other Work. — Improving the School Grounds. — LETTERS ON THE SUBJECT. — LEAFLET IV. WHAT IS AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION? [5] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET V. SUGGESTIONS FOR NATURE-STUDY WORK. [6] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — INSECTS. — OTHER ANIMALS ADAPTED FOR NATURE-STUDY. — BIRDS. — PLANTS. — BIBLIOGRAPHY. [7] — LEAFLET VI. A SUMMER SHOWER. [8] By R. S. TARR. — LEAFLET VII. A SNOW STORM. [9] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET VIII. A HANDFUL OF SOIL: WHAT IT IS. [10] By R. S. TARR. — LEAFLET IX. A HANDFUL OF SOIL: WHAT IT DOES. [11] By L. A. CLINTON. — LEAFLET X. THE BROOK. [12] By J. O. MARTIN. — I. A BROOK AND ITS WORK. — LEAFLET XI. INSECT LIFE OF A BROOK. [13] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XII. LIFE IN AN AQUARIUM. [16] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XIII. A STUDY OF FISHES. [17] By H. D. REED. — LEAFLET XIV. — THE OPENING OF A COCOON. [18] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XV. A TALK ABOUT SPIDERS. [19] By J. H. COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XVI. LIFE HISTORY OF THE TOAD. [20] By S. H. GAGE. [21] — LEAFLET XVII. LIFE IN A TERRARIUM. [22] By ALICE I. KENT. — LEAFLET XVIII. DIRECTIONS FOR COLLECTING AND PRESERVING INSECTS. [23] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — DEALERS IN ENTOMOLOGICAL SUPPLIES. — LEAFLET XIX. SOME TENT-MAKERS. [24] BY ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XX. MOSQUITOES. [26] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — THE CRUSADE AGAINST MOSQUITOES. By M. V. SLINGERLAND. — LEAFLET XXI. THE WAYS OF THE ANT. [27] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XXII. THE BIRDS AND I. [29] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXIII. THE EARLY BIRDS. [30] By L. A. FUERTES. — LEAFLET XXIV. THE WOODPECKERS. [31] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XXV. THE CHICKADEE. [34] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XXVI. THE WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH. [35] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XXVII. ABOUT CROWS. [36] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XXVIII. HOW A SQUASH PLANT GETS OUT OF THE SEED. [38] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXIX. HOW THE TREES LOOK IN WINTER. [40] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXX. ONE WAY OF DRAWING TREES IN THEIR WINTER ASPECT. [41] By C. W. FURLONG. — LEAFLET XXXI. FOUR APPLE TWIGS. [42] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXII. THE BURST OF SPRING. [44] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXIII. EVERGREENS AND HOW THEY SHED THEIR LEAVES. [45] By H. P. GOULD. — LEAFLET XXXIV. THE CLOVERS AND THEIR KIN. [46] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XXXV HOW PLANTS LIVE TOGETHER. [49] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXVI. PLANTING A PLANT. [50] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXVII. CUTTINGS AND CUTTINGS. [51] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXVIII. A CHILDREN'S GARDEN. [52] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET XXXIX. A HILL OF POTATOES. [53] By I. P. ROBERTS. — LEAFLET XL. THE HEPATICA. [54] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLI. JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. [55] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLII. INDIAN CORN. [56] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLIII. THE RIPENED CORN. [57] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLIV. THE USES OF FOOD STORED IN SEEDS. [59] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLV. THE LIFE HISTORY OF A BEET. [62] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XLVI. PRUNING. [63] By MARY ROGERS MILLER. — LEAFLET XLVII. A STUDY OF A TREE. [64] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLVIII. THE MAPLE IN FEBRUARY. [65] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET XLIX. THE RED SQUIRREL OR CHICKAREE. [66] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET L. THE IMPROVEMENT OF COUNTRY SCHOOL GROUNDS. [67] By JOHN W. SPENCER.
5. 5.PART II. CHILDREN'S LEAFLETS. — Designed to Open the Eyes of the Young . — THE CHILD'S REALM. By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET LI. A SNOW STORM. [68] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LII. A PLANT AT SCHOOL. [69] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET LIII. AN APPLE TWIG AND AN APPLE. [71] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET LIV. TWIGS IN LATE WINTER. [72] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LV PRUNING. [73] — LEAFLET LVI THE HEPATICA. [74] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LVII JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. [75] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LVIII. THE DANDELION. [76] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY and L. H. BAILEY. — Dandelion . — LEAFLET LIX MAPLE TREES IN AUTUMN. [77] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LX A CORN STALK. [78] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LXI IN THE CORN FIELDS. [79] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LXII. THE ALFALFA PLANT. [80] By L. H. BAILEY and JOHN W. SPENCER. — LEAFLET LXIII THE RED SQUIRREL. [81] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LXIV ROBIN. [82] By L. H. BAILEY. — LEAFLET LXV CROWS. [83] — LEAFLET LXVI. A FRIENDLY LITTLE CHICKADEE. [84] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY . — LEAFLET LXVII. THE FAMILY OF WOODPECKERS. [85] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY . — I. THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER. — II. DOWNY WOODPECKER.—A LITTLE ORCHARD INSPECTOR. [86] — III. THE SAPSUCKER. [87] — IV. THE FLICKER. [88] — LEAFLET LXVIII. DESERTED BIRDS'-NESTS. [89] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY . — LEAFLET LXIX. THE POULTRY YARD: SOME THANKSGIVING LESSONS. [90] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY and JAMES E. RICE. — LEAFLET LXX. LITTLE HERMIT BROTHER. [91] By ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK. — LEAFLET LXXI. A HOME FOR FRIENDLY LITTLE NEIGHBORS. [92] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY . — LEAFLET LXXII. MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. [93] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY . — LEAFLET LXXIII. THE PAPER-MAKERS. [94] BY ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LXXIV. SOME CARPENTER ANTS AND THEIR KIN. [95] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY. — LEAFLET LXXV. A GARDEN ALL YOUR OWN. [96] By JOHN W. SPENCER. — LEAFLET LXXVI. THE GARDENS AND THE SCHOOL GROUNDS. [97] By JOHN W. SPENCER. — LEAFLET LXXVII. SOMETHING FOR YOUNG FARMERS. [98] By JOHN W. SPENCER. — LEAFLET LXXVIII. BULBS. [99] By JOHN W. SPENCER. — LEAFLET LXXIX. A TALK ABOUT BULBS BY THE GARDENER. [100] By C. E. HUNN. — LEAFLET LXXX. HORSES. [101] By ALICE G. McCLOSKEY and I. P. ROBERTS.
6. 6.INDEX.
7. 7.FOOTNOTES:

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