LESSONS IN
CHALK MODELING
THE NEW METHOD OF MAP DRAWING
[_100 ILLUSTRATIONS_]
WITH INTRODUCTION
AND
Suggestions on the Use of the Map
BY
IDA CASSA HEFFRON
(Late of the Cook County Normal School, Chicago, Ill. Lecturer
and Instructor in Pedagogics in Art, University Extension
Division, University of Chicago.)
EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
BOSTON
NEW YORK CHICAGO SAN FRANCISCO
COPYRIGHTED
BY EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
1900
CONTENTS.
PART I.
INTRODUCTION.
1. Necessity for the Study of Structural Geography as Preparatory
to the Drawing of Maps 9
2. Necessity for Field Lessons and Importance of Forming, in
Connection with Them, the Habit of Modeling and Drawing 13
3. Importance of Learning to Interpret Pictures as an Aid to
Imaging the Continent 27
4. Maps—of the Past and Present. The Chalk Modeled Map 34