The Bombay Educational Record

the:way of educational institutions in the coarse of a generation it.will have secured a preponderating position in all the great professions and possibly too in the industrial enterprise of the country—in the latter because no section of the community has entered in the new departure in education with greater earnestness than the Native Christians. [...] Near the flower are bushes and trees above ilt is the blue sky and in the sky the sun supplying the flower with fight and heat whirl] are necessary for the growth of the flower and or the formation of chlorophyl. [...] The flower is studied during the term devoted to botany the bee has to wait until the term for zoology begins the pebble. is treated another year in geology the lightning in physics and the care of the health in the term assigned to hygiene. [...] rather than to present systematized bodies of facts and doctrines." The following plan is then suggested subject to changes and ;variations according to the conditions and surroundings of the school : In the primary schools and in the lower grades of gramar schools the study of plants and animals should be the main part of the scientific work ; the botanical instruction should comence wit [...] (An outline for the study of stones in schools in the February and March numbers of The New York School Journal of the present year will be found helpful.) The animal kingdom in the prithary daisies will be studied by examining the cat the dog and the rabbit.