Excerpt from Outdoor Studies a Reading Book of Nature StudyIn writing them I have had in mind the boys and girls more than the teachers. I have written of things I would have the pupils see and do and think about, and I trust no teacher will undertake to do all the seeing and doing and thinking for them. I hope the sugges tions for field study will be found so simple and explicit that pupils may follow them individually and at home whenever desirable. Not the least Of my objects has been to pave the way for more intelligent and profitable text-book work in the high school, and I am well as sured that that work will be better done for the insight gained from studies such as these.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

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