99
Problems for Field Work 99
CHAPTER VI. FORM II: AUTUMN
Bulb Planting Out-of-Doors 101
Bed for growing bulbs; planting of bulbs indoors 101
Garden Work 103
Seed selection; storing seeds;
harvesting and storing of garden crops; class-room lesson;
autumn cultivation 103
Garden Studies 106
Garden Records; correlations 107
Climbing Plants 108
Trees 109
Storing of Tree Seeds 110
A Flower 110
Type--Nasturtium 110
Soil Studies 112
Kinds of Soil 112
Animal Studies 113
Bird Migration; correlations 113
Common Wild Animals 114
General method for field work 114
The Wood-chuck 116
The Chipmunk--field exercises 117
The Eastern Swallow-tail Butterfly 118
CHAPTER VII. FORM II: WINTER
Care of Plants in the Home 120
Trees 121
Collection of Wood Specimens 122
Related Reading 122
The Dog 123
Class-room lesson; observation exercises; correlations 123
Lessons Involving Comparison 125
Cat and dog; experiments for assisting in the study
of the cat; comparison of the horse and cow 126
The Squirrel 129
Field exercises; class-room lesson 129
Winter Birds
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