Leaf Boats

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Leaf boats: which type of leaf makes the best boat? Can any support other objects?This is a great way to get kids thinking and making guesses. They will make some amazing observations!What works the best? Fresh leaves or dried leaves? Curled or flat? What kind of things can they hold?Observations:

  • Curled leaves work better, helps keep the water out.
  • Dried leaves work better because they are stiffer.

Question: do you get the same results? What kind of leaves did you try?Until next time, keep exploring & learning!