an activity for preschoolers:
This is a great activity to explore the different colors and textures of autumn leaves.

before you begin:
Cut the contact paper to the length of your window before you begin.

activity goals:
Work cooperatively to gather materials Learn about different types of leaves that can be found during autumn

furthermore:
You can also do this activity in the springtime, using flowers, grass shoots and other plants.


let's get started

 
step 1
Take a walk with your children and have them collect leaves. Advise children to pick leaves that are flat.
step 2
Lay contact paper sticky side up on the floor. Peel off backing and place leaves on the contact paper.
step 3
Stick the contact paper to the window and admire autumn’s beauty!