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TEACHERS' LEAFLET. 



Based ox the fall work for first and second year pupils as out- 

 lined IN THE Syllabus of Nature-Study and Agriculture, 

 BY the New York State Education Department. 



The members of the Nature-Study Bureau of the State College of 

 Agriculture at Cornell University, think that they can be of most use to 

 the teachers of the State by giving them aid in working out the lessons 

 of the Syllabus of Nature-Study and Agriculture, which has been issued 



A Natural Seed Package. 



Photo, by C. R.;Crosby. 



by the State Education Department. The Syllabus gives a wide range 

 of topics, so that teachers may follow their own inclinations in selecting 

 subject-matter. We hope that the outlines as given in this leaflet will 

 be regarded merely as suggestions meant to be helpful, and by no means 

 as the final or only way of presenting these topics. 



This leaflet is meant for the exclusive use of teachers, and should not 

 be given to the pupils. There is too much information given for lessons 

 for children ; it is given for the purpose of assisting teachers so that they 

 may get the pupils to observe for themselves. The matter suggested with 

 each lesson is often more than can be comprehended by the children of 



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