A teacher's guide for elementary picture-study that supplies ready-made lessons, background on artists and individual paintings, and classroom prompts to engage pupils. Arranged as month-by-month studies, each lesson includes a short narrative about the picture, questions to arouse interest, compositional and technical observations, reproductions for reference, and suggestions for use within brief drawing periods or as supplementary readers. The text emphasizes connecting visual details to stories or historical context, developing observation and interpretation skills, and offering practical tips for teachers to lead discussions, reviews, and drawing activities.