Number Work In Nature Study, Part 1 (1893)

Number Work In Nature Study, Part 1 is a book written by Wilbur Samuel Jackman and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide for teachers and students on how to incorporate mathematics into the study of nature. The author believes that nature study is an effective way to teach mathematics, as it allows students to see the practical applications of mathematical concepts in the natural world.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the use of numbers in the study of plants, animals, and other natural phenomena. The author provides numerous examples of how mathematical concepts such as measurement, proportion, and geometry can be applied to the study of nature. The book also includes exercises and activities for students to practice their math skills in the context of nature study.The second part of the book is a collection of essays on various topics related to nature study, including the benefits of nature study for children, the role of the teacher in facilitating nature study, and the importance of observation and inquiry in the study of nature.Overall, Number Work In Nature Study, Part 1 is a valuable resource for teachers and students who are interested in incorporating mathematics into their study of the natural world. The book provides practical guidance and numerous examples of how math can be used to deepen our understanding of nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.