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Teaching children science [electronic resource] : hands-on nature study in North America, 1890-1930 /

by Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010Description: xv, 363 p. : ill.ISBN: ; ; .Subject(s): Nature study -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Nature study -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Science -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Science -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Educating with nature's own book -- Devising a curriculum for nature study -- Framing nature study for the cities -- Revitalizing farm and country living -- Deliberating theory, texts, and topics -- Establishing professional identities -- Forging an institutional base -- Reframing and extending nature study.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Educating with nature's own book -- Devising a curriculum for nature study -- Framing nature study for the cities -- Revitalizing farm and country living -- Deliberating theory, texts, and topics -- Establishing professional identities -- Forging an institutional base -- Reframing and extending nature study.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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