Elementary Inductive GeographyPotter & Putnam Company, 1900 - 228 páginas |
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... Find each . The earth turns com- pletely around its axis , from west to east , once in every twenty- four hours . From the NIGHT picture you see that half SOUTH POLE . weather is warmer , because the sun shines for a longer time on the ...
... Find each . The earth turns com- pletely around its axis , from west to east , once in every twenty- four hours . From the NIGHT picture you see that half SOUTH POLE . weather is warmer , because the sun shines for a longer time on the ...
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... find people doing in summer ? In what different ways can people travel ? Tell us of the streams in summer ; of the animals ; the trees and plants . How do we keep our homes cool ? How do we dress ? What food do we eat that we may not be ...
... find people doing in summer ? In what different ways can people travel ? Tell us of the streams in summer ; of the animals ; the trees and plants . How do we keep our homes cool ? How do we dress ? What food do we eat that we may not be ...
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... Find this belt . Tell what continents are mostly in this belt . In these hot countries there are a rainy EARTH ) Find them . Tell what continents lie in them . In these countries there are four seasons , and a dry season during the year ...
... Find this belt . Tell what continents are mostly in this belt . In these hot countries there are a rainy EARTH ) Find them . Tell what continents lie in them . In these countries there are four seasons , and a dry season during the year ...
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... Find it in the world - pictures . It passes around the earth halfway between the poles . Trace it . The people north of the Equator are having spring and approaching summer while those south of the Equator are having autumn and ...
... Find it in the world - pictures . It passes around the earth halfway between the poles . Trace it . The people north of the Equator are having spring and approaching summer while those south of the Equator are having autumn and ...
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... find each plant growing -- by the side of water , on low , wet land , or on the higher , drier ground . This will help us to find out SCHOOL GARDEN . what each plant needs in order to live and thrive . Plants require food as people do ...
... find each plant growing -- by the side of water , on low , wet land , or on the higher , drier ground . This will help us to find out SCHOOL GARDEN . what each plant needs in order to live and thrive . Plants require food as people do ...
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Africa Alaska animals ANTARCTIC ANTARCTIC OCEAN ARCTIC ARCTIC CIRCLE Arctic Ocean Asia Atlantic ATLANTIC OCEAN Australia Baffin Bay belong Bering Sea bodies of water Brazil Cape China climate Coastal Plain cold Continent cotton coun Describe DESERT earth east eastern Europe farming Find flow forests fruits grain grand divisions grass grow Gulf harbors highlands important Indians industries islands Lake land largest city live locate the capital lowlands manufacturing Mexico mineral mining Mississippi moun mountain Name and locate North America northern OCEAN Pacific PACIFIC OCEAN PENINSULA plants plateau Port principal railroads region rock rocky Russia seaport Siberia slope snow soil South southern Strait streams sugar summer surface tains Tell tion Trace the rivers trade centers trees TROPIC TROPIC OF CANCER TROPIC OF CAPRICORN tures United Valley vessels warm water-parting West White winds winter
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Página 7 - The wonderful air is over me, And the wonderful wind is shaking the tree; It walks on the water, and whirls the mills, And talks to itself on the tops of the hills.
Página 8 - With the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles? Ah! you are so great, and I am so small, I tremble to think of you, World, at all; And yet, when I said my prayers to-day, A whisper inside me seemed to say, "You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!
Página 99 - Granite to me is potter's clay: Under the touch of my careless waves It rises in turrets and sinks in caves; The iron cliffs that edge the land I grind to pebbles, and sift to sand, And beach-grass bloweth and children play In what were the rocks of yesterday; It is but a moment of sport to me — I am the Sea! I am the Sea. In my bosom deep Wealth and Wonder and Beauty sleep; Wealth and Wonder and Beauty rise In changing splendor of sunset skies, And comfort the earth with rains and snows Till waves...
Página 222 - Memphis, Tenn Miami, Fla Milwaukee, Wis Minneapolis, Minn — Mobile, Ala Montgomery, Ala Nashville, Tenn Newark, NJ New Haven, Conn New Orleans, La New York, NY Norfolk, Va Oakland, Calif Oklahoma City, Okla.
Página 99 - THE SEA. I am the Sea. I hold the land As one holds an apple in his hand. Hold it fast with sleepless eyes, Watching the continents sink and rise. Out of my bosom the mountains grow, Back to its depths they crumble slow : The earth is a helpless child to me — I am the Sea! I am the Sea. When I draw back Blossom and verdure follow my track, And the land I leave grows proud and fair, For the wonderful race of man is there; And the winds of heaven wail and cry While the nations rise and reign and...
Página 99 - I am the Sea. The earth I sway; Granite to me is potter's clay ; Under the touch of my careless waves It rises in turrets and sinks in caves; The iron cliffs that edge the land I grind to pebbles and sift to sand, And beach-grass bloweth and children play In what were the rocks of yesterday. It is but a moment of sport to me. I am the Sea ! I am the Sea. In my bosom deep Wealth and Wonder and Beauty sleep ; Wealth and Wonder and Beauty rise In changing splendor of sunset skies, And comfort the earth...
Página 222 - Erie, Penn Evansville, Ind. . . Fall River, Mass. . . Fitchburg, Mass. . . Fort Wayne, Ind. . . Fort Worth, Tex. . . Galveston, Tex. . . Gloucester, Mass. . . Grand Rapids, Mich. Harrisburg, Penn. Hartford, Conn. . . Haverhill, Mass. . . Hoboken, NJ . . . Holyoke, Mass. . . Houston, Tex. . . . Indianapolis, Ind.
Página 22 - For convenience in measuring distances the surface of the earth is divided into two equal parts by an imaginary line, called the Equator, extending horizontally around it.
Página 9 - They are divided into six Grand Divisions : North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. (Europe and Asia together form Eurasia.) Find each grand division in the world-pictures.
Página 222 - Pa., Atlanta, Ga., Atlantic City, NJ, Auburn, 'NY, Augusta, Ga., Baltimore, Md., Bay City, Mich ... Bayonne, N.