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Forest Activity: Leaf Collection and Creating a Herbarium Lesson PlanForest Activity: Leaf Collection and Creating a Herbarium Lesson Plan
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Forest Activity: Leaf Collection and Creating a Herbarium

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Students identify and categorize leaves. They collect leaves from trees, research the leaves using field guides and the Internet, press, label, and display the leaves, and discuss how the leaf reflects adaptation to its environment.

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leaves

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categorizing leaves, leaf collection, leaves, pressing leaves, science
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3rd - 12th
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Science
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