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Leaves come in all sorts of colours,
shapes, and sizes. Some have
hidden scents, some make wonderful
sounds and there are many
different textures to explore.
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Finding a Douglas fir, rub
•Looking for these leaf shapes. •the
leaves and smell the
leaves that feel tickly
•orFinding
hidden
citrus scent.
prickly, waxy or hairy,
rough or smooth.
Matching as many of these
•autumn
leaf colours as
a leaf pile, put your
•Making
you
can:
feet into it and rustle or
stomp to create leaf music.
Laying some leaves in a line on
the floor to create a leaf-snake
winding through the trees.
Watching the leaves dance
as they fall to the floor.
Stopping still and listen to the
wind in the tree tops.
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Forestry Commission Scotland/Sept 2016
www.forestry.gov.uk/scotland