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Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets: Being a selection, with revision, from the teachers' leaflets, home nature-study lessons, junior naturalist monthlies and other publications from the College of Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1896-1904

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"Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets" by New York State College of Agriculture is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a collection of resources designed to enhance nature-study education, focusing on methods and materials for teachers, particularly in rural schools, to foster a connection between students and their natural surroundings. The publication emphasizes the importance of engaging children with the environment to enhance their observational skills and appreciation for nature. The opening portion of the collection outlines the foundational principles of nature-study and its significance in the educational process. It argues that nature-study should be an informal, observational approach that encourages children to learn about their immediate environment rather than through rigid scientific definitions or textbooks. The text highlights the necessity of cultivating a love and curiosity for nature in young learners, suggesting practical teachi

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