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California Kindergarten Association.

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Turn Over a New Leaf – and Examine it!

The official start of spring is just days away and new leaves are budding everywhere.  CKA co-president and Transitional Kindergarten teacher, Debra Weller shares this week’s Tuesday Teaching Tip with us:

The children trace leaves, examine them with a magnifying lenses and then draw veins and details with a Flair pen.

Looking for more about spring and plants?  Check out:


Spring into Spring with Great Books


Tiny Seed


Sing Your Way From Seed to Plant!


We hope these ideas will keep you busy learning.  Happy Spring!

 

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