Leaf Investigation Printable Worksheet
Go on a nature walk with your students and have them choose a leaf to investigate. This printable worksheet for a leaf investigation includes an area for students to draw a picture of the leaf, to report the color and size of the leaf, and to tell about what they like about the leaf. See Little Giraffes Teaching Ideas for more details.
The 1-page worksheet has a box to draw a leaf, choices for its color and size, and a line to finish “I like my leaf because…”
You can download the Leaf Investigation Free Printable here.
Ways to use it
- Take a nature walk and have each student pick a leaf.
- Have students draw their leaf in the box.
- Mark the leaf’s color and size.
- Finish the sentence about why they like their leaf.
- Compare leaves with a partner.
- Make a class graph of leaf colors.
