The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books, Book 2 [of 7] by Thomas W. Hoare
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"The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books, Book 2 [of 7]" by Thomas W. Hoare is an educational publication focused on nature study, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a practical guide for young learners, emphasizing observation and hands-on experience with the natural world, covering various topics such as plant nourishment, animal behavior, and environmental phenomena. The content of the book unfolds through engaging lessons led by
Uncle George and his curious young pupils, who explore nature and learn about the interconnections between living organisms and their environments. The lessons include experiments illustrating how plants absorb nutrients, the behaviors of weasels and otters, and the processes of dew and rain formation. Each section aims to stimulate the children's natural inquisitiveness and enhance their understanding of the basic principles of nature, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the world around them. Through interactive discussions and observations, the narrative underscores the importance of curiosity and hands-on learning in understanding the complexities of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hoare, Thomas W. |
|---|---|
| Title | The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books, Book 2 [of 7] |
| Contents | How plants take food from the soil -- The weasel and the otter -- Dwellers in the corn field -- Harvest time -- The squirrel -- How the fire burns -- The fire-balloon -- The gull -- Dew, frost, rain. |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 92.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Nature study -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50236 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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