 Why
Leaves Change Color
Take an online journey through the processes of photosynthesis, the water cycle, the preparation for winter, and the coloration we
see in autumn leaves.
 How
Plants Prepare for Winter
With background text on why and how leaves actually change
color and how plants prepare for winter, this site also offers quizzes,
simple word puzzles, and fairly easy activities to illustrate the science
behind the colorful fall season.
 Collecting
Autumn Leaves
Using templates included on site, students will collect various autumn
leaves, creating rubbings or pressing the leaves to save in the books they
make. They will also take brief field notes, creating their own autumn leaf
guide to go with their art.
Autumn at Kids
Konnect
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 Fall
Leaf Printouts
Lots of Leaves
String
of Leaves
Fall
Leaf Cutouts
Word Leaves
Why do leaves change color in the Fall?
Science Made
Simple
Environmental Education for Kids
Environmental Information Series
The
Chemistry of Autumn Colors
Photosynthesis
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Mifflin County School
District
