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7 Bark rubbing Make a bark rubbing using a wax crayon Draw branches connecting the trunk to the words that describe the bark on your tree Mossy Rough Smooth Bare Knobbly Draw branches to the words that best describe your tree s bark (you can add your own words too!) Bumpy Papery Flaky

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9 Autumn seeds How many of these seeds can you collect on an autumn walk? Write the name of each tree in the correct circle Hazel Maple Alder Scot s Pine Rowan Holly Oak Hazel nut Berries Alder cone Helicopter seeds Acorn Berries Pine cone Why not look for the smallest and largest acorns you can find and have a competition with your friends?!

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