Kids should learn what plants they can find where they live. There are many projects to encourage the kids learning and getting these skills at school.
A very nice project is called BudBurst. The PDF on how to follow the project can be found here.
There is more interesting information for working with kids and plants at:
http://www.saps.org.uk/primary/teaching-resources/560
Types of leaves
To be able to identify the trees we have to be able to identify the type of leaves the tree has. That will give us information on which tree we are looking at.
There are simple leaves and compound leaves that can be classified:
Here are some examples of common trees in Ireland
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