10 MANUAL OF NATURE STUDY. 



D. — Geography. 



1. General Position: — Direction and distance; 

 observation and placing of objects; description by- 

 use of prepositions and adjectives. 



2. Particular Position: — Direction; outdoor ob- 

 servation of the cardinal and semi-cardinal direc- 

 tions. 



3. Forms of Water: — Cloud, fog, mist, rain, 

 dew, frost, snow, ice; observation of forms as tbey 

 occur and where they occur, to recognize each and 

 to find the more obvious qualities and uses of each. 



4. Winds. — Temperature, to recognize by feel- 

 ing the degrees hot, warm, cold; velocity, to recog- 

 nize and distinguish by their effects the calm, 

 breeze and gale. 



E. — Weather Study. 



Suggestive questions: — Dew, frost, fog, cloudy, 

 clear or partly cloudy. Direction of wind. Kind 

 of night last night. Kind of day. 



In connection with this Weather Study, tell the 

 story of Mercury, of Apollo's Cows, Zephyr and His 

 Brothers, The Bag of Winds, Neptune, How 

 ^neas was saved, and Aurora and Her Tears. 



In connection with the Plant Study, tell the 

 Story of Clytie, of The Thistle, of Apollo and 



