Handbook of nature-study for teachers and parents, Volume 2

by Anna Botsford Comstock

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Contents

1. The Garden Snail
2. Lesson CVI
3. The Earthworm
4. Lesson CVII
5. The Crayfish
6. Lesson CVIII
7. Daddy-Longlegs, or Grandfather Greybeard
8. Lesson CIX
9. Spiders
10. Lesson CX
11. The Funnel Web
12. Lesson CXI
13. The Orb-Web
14. Lesson CXII
15. The Filmy Dome
16. Lesson CXIII
17. Ballooning Spiders
18. Lesson CXIV
19. The White Crab-Spider
20. Lesson CXV
21. How the Spider Mothers Take Care of Their Eggs
22. Lesson CXVI
23. How to Begin the Study of Plants and Flowers
24. How to Make Plants Comfortable
25. How to Teach the Names of the Parts of a Flower and of the Plant
26. Teach the Use of the Flower
27. Flowers and Insect Partners
28. The Relation of Plants to Geography
29. Seed Germination
30. The Hepatica
31. Lesson CXVII
32. The Yellow Adder’s Tongue
33. Lesson CXVIII
34. Bloodroot
35. Lesson CXIX
36. The Trillium
37. Lesson CXX
38. Dutchman’s Breeches and Squirrel Corn
39. Lesson CXXI
40. Jack-in-the-Pulpit
41. Lesson CXXII
42. The Violet
43. Lesson CXXIII
44. The May Apple, or Mandrake
45. Lesson CXXIV
46. The Bluets
47. Lesson CXXV
48. The Yellow Lady’s Slipper
49. Lesson CXXVI
50. The Common Buttercup
51. Lesson CXXVII
52. The Evening Primrose
53. Lesson CXXVIII
54. The Hedge Bindweed
55. Lesson CXXIX
56. The Dodder
57. Lesson CXXX
58. The Milkweed
59. Lesson CXXXI
60. The White Water Lily
61. Lesson CXXXII
62. Pondweed
63. Lesson CXXXIII
64. The Cat-Tail
65. Lesson CXXXIV
66. Lesson CXXXV
67. The Goldenrod
68. Lesson CXXXVI
69. The Asters
70. Lesson CXXXVII
71. The White Daisy
72. The Yellow Daisy, or Black-Eyed Susan
73. The Thistle
74. Lesson CXL
75. The Burdock
76. Lesson CXLI
77. Prickly Lettuce, a Compass Plant
78. Lesson CXLII
79. The Dandelion
80. Lesson CXLIII
81. The Pearly Everlasting
82. Lesson CXLIV
83. The Jewelweed, or Touch-Me-Not
84. Lesson CXLV
85. Mullein
86. Lesson CXLVI
87. The Teasel
88. Lesson CXLVII
89. Queen Anne’s Lace, or Wild Carrot
90. Lesson CXLVIII
91. Weeds
92. Lesson CXLIX
93. The Crocus
94. Lesson Cl
95. The Daffodils and Their Relatives
96. Lesson CLI
97. The Tulip
98. Lesson CLII
99. The Pansy
100. Lesson CLIII
101. The Bleeding Heart
102. Lesson CLIV
103. Lesson Clv
104. The California Poppy
105. Lesson CLVI
106. The Nasturtium
107. Lesson CLVII
108. The Bee-Larkspur
109. Lesson CLVIII
110. The Blue Flag, or Iris
111. Lesson CLIX
112. The Sunflower
113. Lesson CLX
114. The Bachelor’s Button
115. The Salvia, or Scarlet Sage
116. Lesson CLXII
117. Petunias
118. Lesson CLXIII
119. The Horseshoe Geranium
120. Lesson CLXIV
121. The Sweet Pea
122. Lesson CLXV
123. The Clovers
124. Lesson CLXVI
125. Sweet Clover
126. Lesson CLXVII
127. The White Clover
128. Lesson CLXVIII
129. The Maize, or Indian Corn
130. Lesson CLXIX
131. The Cotton Plant
132. Lesson CLXX
133. The Strawberry
134. Lesson CLXXI
135. The Pumpkin
136. Lesson CLXXII
137. Ferns
138. The Christmas Fern
139. Lesson CLXXIII
140. The Bracken
141. Lesson CLXXIV
142. How a Fern Bud Unfolds
143. Lesson CLXXV
144. The Fruiting of the Fern
145. Lesson CLXXVI
146. The Field Horsetail
147. Lesson CLXXVII
148. The Hair-Cap Moss, or Pigeon Wheat
149. Lesson CLXXVIII
150. Mushrooms and Other Fungi
151. Lesson CLXXIX
152. Puffballs
153. Lesson CLXXX
154. The Bracket Fungi
155. Lesson CLXXXI
156. Lesson CLXXXII
157. Lesson CLXXXIII
158. Lesson CLXXXIV
159. Lesson CLXXXV
160. Molds
161. Lesson CLXXXVI
162. Bacteria
163. Lesson CLXXXVII
164. Tree Study
165. How to Begin Tree Study
166. Lesson CLXXXVIII
167. Lesson CLXXXIX
168. The Maples
169. Lesson CXC
170. The American Elm
171. Lesson CXCI
172. The Oak
173. Lesson CXCII
174. The Shagbark Hickory
175. Lesson CXCIII
176. The Chestnut
177. Lesson CXCIV
178. The Horse-Chestnut
179. Lesson CXCV
180. The Willows
181. Lesson CXCVI
182. The Cottonwood, or Carolina Poplar
183. Lesson CXCVII
184. The White Ash
185. Lesson CXCVIII
186. The Apple Tree
187. Lesson CXCIX
188. How an Apple Grows
189. Lesson Cc
190. The Apple
191. Lesson CCI
192. The Pine
193. Lesson CCII
194. The Norway Spruce
195. Lesson CCIII
196. The Hemlock
197. Lesson CCIV
198. The Dogwood
199. Lesson CCV
200. The Velvet, or Staghorn, Sumac
201. Lesson CCVI
202. The Witch-Hazel
203. Lesson CCVII
204. The Mountain Laurel
205. Lesson CCVIII
206. The Brook
207. Lesson CCIX
208. How a Brook Drops Its Load
209. Lesson CCX
210. Crystal Growth
211. Lesson CCXI
212. Salt
213. Lesson CCXII
214. Lesson CCXIII
215. Quartz
216. Lesson CCXIV
217. Feldspar
218. Lesson CCXV
219. Mica
220. Lesson CCXVI
221. Granite
222. Lesson CCXVII
223. Calcite, Marble and Limestone
224. Lesson CCXVIII
225. The Magnet
226. Lesson CCXIX
227. The Soil
228. Lesson CCXX
229. Water Forms
230. Lesson CCXXI
231. The Weather
232. Lesson CCXXII
233. Lesson CCXXIII
234. How to Read Weather Maps
235. Lesson CCXXIV
236. The Story of the Stars
237. The Pole-star and the Dippers
238. Lesson CCXXV
239. Cassiopeia’s Chair, Cepheus, and the Dragon
240. Lesson CCXXVI
241. The Winter Stars
242. Lesson CCXXVII
243. Aldebaran and the Pleiades
244. Lesson CCXXVIII
245. The Two Dog Stars, Sirius and Procyon
246. Lesson CCXXIX
247. Capella and the Heavenly Twins
248. Lesson CCXXX
249. The Stars of Summer
250. Lesson CCXXXI
251. The Sun
252. The Relation Between the Tropic of Cancer and the Planting of the Garden
253. The Zodiac and Its Signs
254. The Relations of the Sun to the Earth
255. Lesson CCXXXII
256. Lesson CCXXXIII
257. The Moon
258. Lesson CCXXXIV
259. Books of Reference

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