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Seasons. of the Year. By Salena Weed. Table of Contents. What are seasons? Spring Summer Fall Winter Seasonal Weather Table Favorite Seasons Bar Graph & Pie Chart Seasons Video and Website Extension Activities. What are Seasons?.
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Seasons of the Year By Salena Weed
Table of Contents • What are seasons? • Spring • Summer • Fall • Winter • Seasonal Weather Table • Favorite Seasons Bar Graph & Pie Chart • Seasons Video and Website • Extension Activities
What are Seasons? • According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, seasons are the four natural divisions of the year- spring, summer, fall, and winter, in the North and South Temperate zones.
Spring • The spring season is during the March, April, and May months. • Easter is a major holiday during the spring season. • The temperature begins to get warmer during the spring season.
Summer • The summer season is during the June, July, and August months. - Independence Day (the 4th of July) is a major holiday during the summer season. -Summer is the hottest time of the year.
Autumn/Fall • The autumn season, sometimes called Fall, is during the September, October, and November months. • Halloween and Thanksgiving are two major holidays in this season. • The temperature starts to get cooler during autumn.
Winter • The winter season is during the December, January, and February months. • Christmas and New Years Day are major holidays during the winter season. • Winter is the coldest time of the year.
Bar Graph Favorite Seasons Pie Chart (with %)
Additional Seasons Resources • The Reasons for Seasons Video Clip • Seasons Thematic Unit
What do we wear during each season? • Draw a line from each picture to the correct season. • Spring • Summer • Autumn • Winter
Extension Activities • Writing- What do the seasons mean to you? Now that you have spent time thinking about the seasons, see how many words or pictures you can associate with each one. After, write one sentence for each season. You can work by yourself or in a group.
Extension Activities • Math- Record the temperature each morning. After each season has ended, average the recorded temperatures together and create an Average Seasonal Temperatures Graph.
Extension Activities • Science- Record the weather daily. How does the weather change with each season?