232
Outline of a class-room lesson on the white pine;
correlations; references 235
Apples--Comparative Lesson on Winter Varieties 239
King, Baldwin, Northern Spy 239
Codling moth; references 240
Some Common Animal Forms; references 242
Centipeds and millipeds 243
Salamanders or newts 243
Spiders 244
Bird Studies 245
CHAPTER XIII. FORM IV: WINTER
Forest Trees 246
Evergreens; Wood Specimens 246
Fruits 247
Weeds and Weed Seeds 248
Physical Science Phase of Nature Study 248
Water Pressure--exercises 248
Study of Air 249
The barometer; the common pump; expansive
force of air; composition of air;
oxygen; carbon dioxide; impurities of air 250
Solutions of Solids 255
Solutions of Liquids 256
Solutions of Gases 256
Limestone 256
Carbon 257
Hydrogen 258
Magnets 258
Electricity 259
Steam 260
Farm tools--machines; problems 260
CHAPTER XIV. FORM IV: SPRING
Method of Improving Home and School Grounds 263
Making and Care of a Lawn; References 264
Soil Studies 265
Weight 265
Subsoils
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