. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Riral School Leaflet 1261 A terrarium, which is an inclosed piece of earth on which things may live and grow, has been found very interesting in some of the schoolrooms in New York State. Many kinds of animal life have been housed in terraria. The writer has seen salamanders, toads, snakes, butterflies, caterpillars, beetles, rabbits, hens, guinea p
. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Riral School Leaflet 1261 A terrarium, which is an inclosed piece of earth on which things may live and grow, has been found very interesting in some of the schoolrooms in New York State. Many kinds of animal life have been housed in terraria. The writer has seen salamanders, toads, snakes, butterflies, caterpillars, beetles, rabbits, hens, guinea pigs, and kittens in terraria in different schools. Children have been allowed to watch the animal life during leisure hours. (See page 1117.). School garden on campus. The sun dial was constructed by the students in the school-garden course Aquaria have not been very successful in most schools, but any teacher can use to advantage battery jars, or even Mason fruit-cans, in which aquatic forms of life may be kept for a limited time. There should be opportunity for gardening, on however small a scale. The gardening connected with the rural school might well have relation to the planting of the grounds with some of the native vines and shrubs that can be found along the waysides and in the woods. There should be some experimental work that will have relation to farm interests. Corn, potatoes, a plat of alfalfa, or the like, will lead to observation of the home Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?]
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