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Hands-on Outdoor ABCs

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Students go on a walk outdoors in the fall and collect items that start with different letters of the alphabet. They discuss the different textures, colors, shapes (including alphabet shapes), etc. that they found.

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colors, texture, the alphabet, shapes

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alphabet, colors, shapes, english language arts

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