Anna Botsford Comstock
Handbook of Nature Study
- ISBN 13:
- 9780801493843
- author:
- Anna Botsford Comstock
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cornell University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 912
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 5.8 x 23.1 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive handbook has been a trusted resource for nature study for generations. Written originally to help elementary school teachers learn about their local environment, it remains an invaluable guide today.
The book's focus on the natural world, encompassing all living and nonliving things, makes it highly relevant in modern times, particularly with growing concerns about the impact of human activity on soil, water, and wildlife.
Anna Botsford Comstock's approach to nature study emphasizes the importance of gaining a deep understanding of the things closest to us before exploring more distant subjects. This book provides detailed descriptions of common plants and animals, as well as thoughtful questions and study units to help teachers and children develop their knowledge.
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