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A Close-up Look at Leaves
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DOMAIN(S)Cognitive Development and General Knowledge (CD)
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INDICATOR(S)CD-SC3.4a
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AGE GROUP(S)48-60 months
Gather a variety of leaves and provide an opportunity for each child to choose a leaf to observe. Use a magnifying glass to look at the leaves. Talk about the colors, shapes, veins, etc. Provide the children with outlines of the leaves and encourage them to draw what they see.