Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual by Mrs. Grace R. Clifton
"Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual" by Mrs. Grace R. Clifton is an educational manual written in the early 20th century. This guide is designed for the benefit of Ohio's public schools, focusing on promoting awareness and appreciation for trees and birds, particularly through Arbor Day celebrations. The book incorporates various educational components, including songs, poems, and articles about birds in Ohio, aiming to instill in children the significanceof nature and conservation. The beginning of this manual provides background on Arbor Day, including a proclamation from the Ohio Governor designating the day for tree planting and bird protection activities in schools. It emphasizes the importance of connecting children with nature through various educational exercises and the necessity of planting trees while protecting native bird species. It also mentions contributions from notable figures and organizations, such as the Audubon Society, showcasing a compilation of poems and activities intended for use in the classroom. Through this opening, the manual sets a tone of celebration and stewardship towards the environment that it seeks to cultivate among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Compiler | Clifton, Grace R., Mrs. |
|---|---|
| Title | Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SD: Agriculture: Forestry |
| Subject | Arbor Day |
| Subject | Bird Day |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23029 |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 159 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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