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Leaves: A treasure box idea

Pat Brunton

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Linda Thornton

Activity

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...What you need A collection of different leaves including: simple leaves such as beech, hazel or willow and compound leaves such as horse chestnut, ash or sycamore pine tree needles leaves with stripes and patterns - grasses, cyclamen...

Autumn Leaves: An idea for moving to music

Judith Harries

Activity

10

...What you need Recorded music or access to YouTube – see ‘Songs and music’ Real leaves Red, yellow, orange and brown felt leaves attached to ribbons or coloured silk scarves Saree or small parachuteWhat you do Music makers Sit the children...

Investigate Leaves: An idea for an investigation

Sally Featherstone

Activity

14

...What you need a selection of leaves from bushes, trees, plants, weeds and grasses magnifying glasses crayons, pencils and pens thin paper clipboards and pegsKeywords shape colour sections edges shiny smooth bumpy stalk veins dark/light...

Printing With Leaves, Flowers And Grasses: An idea for print-making

Lynne Garner

Activity

12

... BrushesWhat you do Method one Place leaves vein-side up and flowers bloom-side up on the work surface, and cover them with a thin layer of paint. Place the leaf or flower paint-side up onto a piece of scrap paper. Take a second piece of paper...

Autumn: Conkers, Twigs And Leaves: A seasonal idea for autumn

Linda Thornton

and

Pat Brunton

Activity

6

...What are they learning? ‘Conkers, twigs and leaves’ shows how natural materials can be used to support many areas of mathematical development in your setting.Keywords conkers twigs leaves more count number sort less size shape colour...

Leaftastic: An idea for a woodland challenge

Rebecca Aburrow

Activity

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...Helpful hints This activity can also be completed in the setting's garden or outside area, or the local park. Children can also collect leaves at home or on their way to school, or practitioners can take children on a local walk where...

Leaf globe: A seasonal twist on the snow globe

Alistair Bryce-Clegg

Activity

7

...Introduction This activity puts a twist on the classic snow globe. Children create globes that mimic the way leaves fall from the trees in autumn. It is a great talking point for children because it encourages them to talk about what...

Big Project: A Tree For All Seasons: An idea for a big project

Mariette Heaney

Activity

12

...What you need Small group of children aprons A2 sheets of orange/dark blue/ grey/light blue card brown crêpe paper a tray of dry autumn leaves pink and white tissue paper different shades of green paper water based paint in a range...

Green Stuff: A seasonal idea for spring

Lorraine Frankish

Activity

10

...What you need a variety of salad leaves 200ml water 200ml olive oil 55ml white vinegar 1 teaspoon mixed herbs (or 1 tablespoon of fresh herbs)What you do You can make a good and varied leaf salad from a bag of Baby Leaf or Continental...

Sounds Around: Autumn Sounds: An idea using sound

Judith Harries

Activity

13

... walk around the gardens or a local park. Make sure all children are wearing warm, waterproof clothes and suitable footwear. Enjoy jumping in puddles and kicking leaves. Listen to the sounds as the water splashes and the leaves scrunch...