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title: "Year 1-Outdoor Learning-Sorting leaves by colour"
url: "https://www.darwenstjames.co.uk/news/2026-11-02-year-1-outdoor-learning-sorting-leaves-by-colour"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
---

# Year 1-Outdoor Learning-Sorting leaves by colour

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Year 1 collected lots of leaves from the school grounds and sorted them by colour. We looked at the shape of the leaves to see if we could identify which tree they came from. Then we used the leaves to make a cardboard tree picture.

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