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house. Six lessons. A fee of one dollar will be charged to cover 
cost of materials. Tuesdays, 4 p.m., February 14 to March ar. 
Miss Shaw. 
A22. The School Garden.—A series of four practical lessons 
and demonstrations on the school garden; how to lay it off, plant 
it, kinds of seeds to use, school garden management, etc. Fee, 
fifty cents, to cover cost of materials. Tuesdays, 4 p.m., March 
28 to April 18, Miss Shaw. 
A23. Spring Nature Study for the Classroom.—This course of 
four lessons will acquaint the teacher with common nature-study 
material which may be taken into the classroom during the spring- 
time. Demonstration materials will be-given to members of this 
class. The work will be based on the syllabus of nature study for 
the schools of New York City and will be entirely practical. No 
fee will be charged for this course. Thursdays, 4 p.m., May 4-25. 
Miss Hammond. 
A24. Fall Garden Work.—Three lessons on bulbs ; how to plant 
them, their use in the classroom. Fee, one dollar. Mondays, 
4 p.m., October 16-30. Miss Shaw. 
A25. Fall Nature Study.—This course is a complement to the 
spring nature-study work and the material used will be the com- 
mon material one would use in classroom work, showing seed dis- 
persal, evergreens, deciduous trees, etc. Such subjects as Nature’s 
preparation for winter will be covered. Three lessons. Mondays, 
4p.m., September 18 to October 2. Miss Hammond. 
B. Courses for Teachers of Children’s Gardening and Nature 
Study 
The course for teachers in children’s garden work is planned not 
only to prepare for garden work, but for the teaching of nature study 
as well. Our courses are so arranged that they emphasize not only 
the theory of each subject, but its actual practice, either in class- 
room, greenhouse, garden, or field. At the same time the work is 
correlated to meet the needs of each grade of’the elementary school. 
There is an increasing demand for good nature-study work in our 
schools, and we make a special point of giving simple, definite, 
helpful work, grading it so that it applies directly to the immediate 
