A girl giving a toy ball to a boy.

Sharing

A girl giving a toy ball to a boy.

Costumes of Dutch children.

Dutch Children

Costumes of Dutch children.

The faces of Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf, as they meet in the woods.

Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf

The faces of Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf, as they meet in the woods.

A decorative banner of children with blocks and a puppy.

Blocks Banner

A decorative banner of children with blocks and a puppy.

A: "Camera-lucida drawing of a bleached leaf of a Dicotyledon, showing the course of the vascular bundles, and how end free in the mesophyll." C:magnified detail. -Stevens, 1916

Dicotyledon Leaf

A: "Camera-lucida drawing of a bleached leaf of a Dicotyledon, showing the course of the vascular bundles,…

B: "Camera-lucida drawing of a bleached leaf of... a Monocotyledon, showing the anastomosis of the parallel veins by means of slender lateral branches." D: magnified detail. -Stevens, 1916

Monocotyledon Leaf

B: "Camera-lucida drawing of a bleached leaf of... a Monocotyledon, showing the anastomosis of the parallel…

"Showing pitted connections between medullary rays and xylem parenchyma, and between contiguous xylem parenchyma cells. m, medullary rays; n, xylem parenchyma. Camera-lucida drawing of tangential section of wood of yellow poplar." -Stevens, 1916

Yellow Poplar Wood

"Showing pitted connections between medullary rays and xylem parenchyma, and between contiguous xylem…

Illustration of two children holding rulers that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving comparison, taller, shorter, highest, lowest, etc.

Children Holding Rulers

Illustration of two children holding rulers that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

Illustration of children holding rulers that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving comparison, taller, shorter, highest, lowest, etc.

Children Holding Rulers

Illustration of children holding rulers that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

Illustration of children holding number cards that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and comparison.

Children Holding Number Cards

Illustration of children holding number cards that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

Illustration of children playing darts that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and comparison.

Children Playing Darts

Illustration of children playing darts that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

Illustration of 6 children playing a game that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving addition, subtraction, and counting.

6 Children Playing Game

Illustration of 6 children playing a game that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving…

Illustration of 2 children comparing multiplication flash cards. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving multiplication.

Children Holding Multiplication Cards

Illustration of 2 children comparing multiplication flash cards. It can be used to write mathematics…

Illustration of 2 children measuring liquids in pints and quarts. It can be used to write mathematics story problems involving measurement.

Children Measuring Liquid

Illustration of 2 children measuring liquids in pints and quarts. It can be used to write mathematics…

Illustration of children sitting on a bench and standing that can be used to write mathematics story problems involving comparison, taller, shorter, highest, lowest, counting, etc.

Children On A Bench

Illustration of children sitting on a bench and standing that can be used to write mathematics story…

"Stages in the formation of the megaspore, its germination, fertilization of the egg and endosperm cells. D, more highly magnified drawing of o in A showing archesporial cell at a." -Stevens, 1916

Megaspore Formation Stage 4

"Stages in the formation of the megaspore, its germination, fertilization of the egg and endosperm cells.…

"The repairing of a rent in the nest of the red tree ant (Ecophylla smaragdina). The nest is made of leaves, held together with a silken web. The figure shows the workers repairing a rent, one brigade of them being occupied in drawing the edges of the leaves together, while the others on the inside of the nest move the spinning larvae back and forth across the gap." -National Geographic, 1912

Red Tree Ants

"The repairing of a rent in the nest of the red tree ant (Ecophylla smaragdina). The nest is made of…

Many children playing a game of ribbons and walking round and round.

Children Playing

Many children playing a game of ribbons and walking round and round.

A decorative border of children and nature.

Children Border

A decorative border of children and nature.

A patriotic parade of children marching and riding horses.

Parade

A patriotic parade of children marching and riding horses.

A choir of children singing and reading out of their song books.

Choir

A choir of children singing and reading out of their song books.

A boy and girl share a song book as they sing together.

Singing Boy and Girl

A boy and girl share a song book as they sing together.

Neolithic age hut urns. The first drawing probably representing a lake dwelling. Not drawn to scale.

Neolithic Age Hut Urns

Neolithic age hut urns. The first drawing probably representing a lake dwelling. Not drawn to scale.

Perhaps the earliest people to form real cities in the western region of the world, were a people of mysterious origin called Sumerians. This drawing is a very early Sumerian stone carving showing Sumerian warriors in phalanx.

Stone Carvings of Sumerian Warriors

Perhaps the earliest people to form real cities in the western region of the world, were a people of…

Drawing of Napoleon of France as Emperor.

Napoleon as Emperor

Drawing of Napoleon of France as Emperor.

Drawing of Tsar Alexander I. He was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and first Grand Duke of Finland.

Tsar Alexander I

Drawing of Tsar Alexander I. He was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and first Grand Duke of Finland.

(1806-1861) English poet.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

(1806-1861) English poet.

This image shows a woman creating an illustration using the camera obscura.

Camera Obscura

This image shows a woman creating an illustration using the camera obscura.

The scene where Tom cuts Maggie's hair in The Mill on the Floss by George Eliiot (Mary Ann Evans).

Tom and Maggie Tulliver

The scene where Tom cuts Maggie's hair in The Mill on the Floss by George Eliiot (Mary Ann Evans).

An illustration showing how to use isometric perspective. "This kind of perspective admits of scale measurements the same as any ordinary drawing, and gives a clear representation of the object. It is easily learned. All horizontal rectangular lines are drawn at an angle of 30°. All circles are ellipses of proportion, as shown."

Construction Using Isometric Perspective

An illustration showing how to use isometric perspective. "This kind of perspective admits of scale…

In Greek mythology, Niobe was a princess who had twelve children. She boasted of them to Leto who only had two, Apollo and Artemis who put Niobe's children to death. Niobe was turned to a stone waterfall that constantly weeps.

Niobe

In Greek mythology, Niobe was a princess who had twelve children. She boasted of them to Leto who only…

Two students drawing geometrical shapes on the chalkboard. A student is also using a scale while students sitting at desks take notes.

Geometry

Two students drawing geometrical shapes on the chalkboard. A student is also using a scale while students…

The branched character of the cells is seen. Shown is a transverse section from a cross section of the tail of a rabbit, showing sheath, fibrous septa, and branched connective tissue corpuscles. The spaces left white in the drawing represent the tendinous fibers in transverse section.

Branched Tendon Cells

The branched character of the cells is seen. Shown is a transverse section from a cross section of the…

A girl drawing still life on an easel.

Girl Drawing

A girl drawing still life on an easel.

"Perspective- Place roofs and tree tops above the horizon line, and the tree trunks and main part of the houses, below." -Foster, 1921

Landscape Perspective

"Perspective- Place roofs and tree tops above the horizon line, and the tree trunks and main part of…

"Composition- A simple grouping of three objects." -Foster, 1921

Composition

"Composition- A simple grouping of three objects." -Foster, 1921

"Observe: That when drawn above the level of the eye, the bottom faces can be seen. (Boxes H, C and I.) That when drawn below the level of the eye, the top faces can be seen. (Boxes F, B and G.) That when drawn at the left of the eye, the right faces can be seen (Boxes H, D and F)> That when drawn at the right of the eye, the left faces can be seen. (Boxes I, E and G.)" -Foster, 1921

Positioning

"Observe: That when drawn above the level of the eye, the bottom faces can be seen. (Boxes H, C and…

A, B, and C show three types of triangular prisms: right, isosceles, and equilateral. When put together with rectangular prisms, they create the three basic house forms. D is a shed roof and E and F are gable roofs.

Drawing House Forms

A, B, and C show three types of triangular prisms: right, isosceles, and equilateral. When put together…

(1850-1895) American writer and humorist best known for his poems for children.

Eugene Field

(1850-1895) American writer and humorist best known for his poems for children.

Children playing "London Bridges Falling Down."

Playing

Children playing "London Bridges Falling Down."

From the book of stories by Oscar Wilde, The Selfish Giant is about a giant who closes his garden up so children do not play in it. Here, he realizes what he has done. His garden turned to winter when he closed it off from children.

The Selfish Giant

From the book of stories by Oscar Wilde, The Selfish Giant is about a giant who closes his garden up…

"Hold On. From the drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

Hold On

"Hold On. From the drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

"Petits! Petits! Petits! Foraging in an Enemy's Country. From the drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

Petits! Petits! Petits! Foraging in an Enemy's Country

"Petits! Petits! Petits! Foraging in an Enemy's Country. From the drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees,…

"A Grenadier. From a drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

A Grenadier

"A Grenadier. From a drawing by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

Rustic Children, a painting by Thomas Gainsborough.

Rustic Children

Rustic Children, a painting by Thomas Gainsborough.

The Cottage Door, a painting by Thomas Gainsborough.

The Cottage Door

The Cottage Door, a painting by Thomas Gainsborough.

"Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian. From a drawing by Dürer in the Albertina Gallery in Vienna." -Heath, 1901

Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian

"Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian. From a drawing by Dürer in the Albertina Gallery in Vienna."…

Children popping popcorn at the fireplace.

Popcorn

Children popping popcorn at the fireplace.

The pied piper playing as children follow.

Pied Piper

The pied piper playing as children follow.

Greek people standing and talking under a tree.

Greeks

Greek people standing and talking under a tree.

Woman and children from Marie Louise de la Ramee's "Bimbi."

Bimbi

Woman and children from Marie Louise de la Ramee's "Bimbi."

Children throwing snowballs at each other.

Snowball Fight

Children throwing snowballs at each other.

Three students playing a math game in the classroom, throwing beanbags into a circle and doing multiplication problems on the chalkboard.

Math Game

Three students playing a math game in the classroom, throwing beanbags into a circle and doing multiplication…

Two boys and two girls hold hands while taking a bow.

Bowing

Two boys and two girls hold hands while taking a bow.

In changing the compass from a small to large radius, hold the legs together with one hand and spin the nut with the other, in order to save wear on the threads.

Adjusting the Compass

In changing the compass from a small to large radius, hold the legs together with one hand and spin…

To properly change the compass from one size to another, make sure to place legs together while turning the nut slowly.

Compass Adjustment

To properly change the compass from one size to another, make sure to place legs together while turning…

A compass is a navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the poles.

Turning the Compass

A compass is a navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the poles.

Drawing equal parts, one of three.

Dividers

Drawing equal parts, one of three.

Drawing equal parts, two of three.

Dividers

Drawing equal parts, two of three.

Drawing equal parts, three out of three.

Dividers

Drawing equal parts, three out of three.