THE JANUARY 



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% Devoted Primarily to all Scientific IptSfli 



in Elementary Schd® 



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CONTENTS 



The Report of the Philadelphia \j^ 



Meeting 1 ^1 



Officers for 1915 3 III 



Editorial 3 WV 



The President's Address 5 l|V ^ 



Anna B. Com stock V yi 



Nature-Study at the VanVlissin- 



gen School, Chicago 12 



Geo. A. Brennan 



To a Morning Glory, Poem 26 



Jas. G. Needham 



Elementary Agriculture 27 



A. W. Nolan 



An Experiment in Star Study 30 



Margaret W. Aherne 



A Leaf Project 31 



Esther Craigmile 



Aids in Bird Study 33 



Sec. the Audubon Society 



Book Reviews 35 



Published Monthly except Tune, July and 

 Anpuet at Ithaca. N. Y. 



SAmSjc 1^ ElUot R. Downing, Edito* ^B ^ • S ^ 



lYULUntJK The University of Chicago The School of Education ^LCentS 



OM^^B Chicaco. Ill 



Entered as second-class matter at the Postofflce at Ithaca. N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. 



