Autumn Leaves by Ken Robbins displays many common leaves one is likely to find on a walk outside. With information about how and why leaves change color during Autumn, this book is perfect for all curious minds.
Extension Activities: These activities are perfect for simple fall fun!
Leaf Sorting:
1.) Can be used with real or cut out paper leaves
2.) Label bins or paper bags with colors
3.) Mix all the leaves together
4.) Have a contest to see who can sort the most leaves the fastest!
Leaf Sewing:
1.) Can be used with real or cut out paper leaves
2.) You will need yarn, scissors, masking tape, and a hole puncher
3.) Punch along the sides of the leaves (leave enough room so that the holes do not easily tear)
4.) Cut a long strand of yarn, tape one end to the back of the leaf, and wrap the other end with a bit of masking tape to help feed through the holes better
5.) Have fun sewing!