Name _________________________________

PRAIRIE TREASURE HUNT

Directions: Put a check for each item you see, hear or find.

LOOK FOR:
___ Big Bluestem Grass (seedhead in shape of turkeyfoot)
___ Indian Grass (a plume)
___ Side-Oats Grama Grass
___ Switchgrass (tickle grass)
___ Little Bluestem
___ A purple forb (draw it on grid 1)
___ Prairie Grasses taller than you
___ A butterfly sipping nectar

LISTEN FOR:
___ Crickets chirping
___ Bees buzzing
___ Wind blowing the grasses

FIND:
___ An insect or spider (draw on grid 2)
___ A yellow forb (draw on grid 2)
___ A forb with seeds
___ A grass with a "squirrel's tail" (draw on grid 4)

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