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Rocs of v rous szes P ntbrushes

  1. Paint 2. Draw 3. Display 4. Share

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LOUIE’S DOODLE BUG ART SHOW

How to join the show: 1. Draw and color your favorite outside activity. 2. Take a photo of your art and crop. 3. Post on Facebook with the hashtag #doodlebug so we can showcase your masterpiece on our timeline.

#doodlebug LOUIE’S OUTDOOR CLASSROOM Nature Scavenger Hunt

Wl outs de nd step nto nture to see wht erth hs to offer Follow th s u de to loo, feel nd l sten to nture Cross off ech tem ou come cross nd see how mn ou cn f nd

Look Feel Listen

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1-8 = Junior Nature Expert | 9-17 = Super Searcher | 18+ = Master Hunter

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Sunflower seeds

Compost or or nc sol *Purch se onlne or t loc l nurser

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1 Plce the sunflower seed n the round 2 Gentl push the sunflower seed nto the sol 3 Cover the sunflower seed wth drt

4 Press down frml

5 Gve them plent of room to row

6 Wter sunflower seeds

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