Embrace the gorgeous colors of fall by conducting an experiment that shows the colors leaves turn in the fall and exploring the science behind this beautiful transformation that occurs every autumn.

Category: Science

Grade Level: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

File Type: PDF

Language: English

Pages: 5

$3.99

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Description

Students will learn why leaves, particularly green ones, change color in the fall. They will also study chromatography.

Objectives
Students will learn about how leaves change color and the importance of chlorophyll in all green plants.
Materials & Supplies
Green Leaf (Example: Maple Leaf), Plastic Wrap, Small Jar, Paper Coffee Filter, Small Box Container, Hot Water, Spoon or Fork, Rubbing Alcohol, Scissors