To THE Teacher : 



The foUoiving leaflets have been issued to aid teachers in the public 

 schools in presenting nature-study subjects to the scholars at odd 

 tii7ies : 



1. How a squash plant gets out of the seed. 



2. How a candle burns. 

 J. Four apple twigs. 



4. A children s garden. 



J. Some tent makers. 



6. JVhat is nature study ? 



7. Hints on making collections 0/ insects. 



8. The leaves and acorns of our common oaks, 

 g. The life history of the toad. 



JO. The birds and I. 

 II. Life in ati aquarium. 

 These will be sent free to all engaged in teaching in the public schools 

 of the State of New York. 



Address, 



Bureau of Nature Study, 



College of Agriculture, 



Ithaca, N. Y. 



