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Leaf Rubbings

Nature⏱ 15 minAge 4+
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Do this with a grown-up. Ask a grown-up before picking leaves. Wash your hands afterwards.

🧰 You need

  • 🍃leaves from the garden
  • 📄thin paper
  • 🖍️crayons with the paper off
  • 📚a book to rest on

✂️ Let’s make it

  1. 1Collect leaves of different shapes.
  2. 2Put a leaf under the paper with its veins facing up.
  3. 3Hold the paper still.
  4. 4Rub the side of a crayon over the leaf.
  5. 5Watch the leaf shape appear! Try more leaves.

🎨 What will you make?

Leaf shapes and tiny veins appear on the paper.