Starter quiz
- Which of these photographs shows a tree?
- photograph 1
- photograph 2
- photograph 3 ✓
- Which photograph shows a sunny day?
- photograph 1 ✓
- photograph 2
- photograph 3
- Which photograph shows a snowy day?
- photograph 1
- photograph 2 ✓
- photograph 3
- What weather can you see in this photograph?
- 'rain' ✓
- Which clothes should you wear on a hot day?
- a wooly hat, scarf, gloves and a coat
- a cap, a t-shirt, shorts and flip flops ✓
- a raincoat, some wellington boots and an umbrella
- Which clothes should you wear on a cold day?
- a wooly hat, scarf, gloves and a coat ✓
- a cap, a t-shirt, shorts and flip flops
- a raincoat, some wellington boots and an umbrella
Exit quiz
- How many seasons are there?
- four ✓
- five
- six
- three
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- The four seasons are autumn, winter, spring and ...
- Sunday.
- summer. ✓
- March.
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- When is autumn?
- September, October and November ✓
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- January, February and March
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- True or false? All trees have green leaves in autumn.
- True
- False ✓
- Which of these shows a tree in autumn?
- photograph 1
- photograph 2
- photograph 3 ✓
- Which skills do we use when we look closely at something?
- reading
- sorting
- observing ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- The year can be divided into four seasons, each lasting approximately three months.
- The four seasons are winter, spring, summer and autumn.
- The season of autumn happens in September, October and November.
- The leaves of some trees begin to change colour in autumn.
- We can use our skills to observe changes in autumn.
Common misconception
Pupils associate different seasons with activities rather than physical characteristics like the weather.
Examples of how deciduous trees begin to change in autumn and how observational skills can help us to spot seasonal changes.
Keywords
Season - Seasons are periods of similar weather. In the UK there are four seasons (spring, summer, autumn and winter).
Autumn - Autumn is the season after summer and before winter.
Observe - To observe is to look very closely and use other senses too.
Change - If something changes it does not stay the same.
Describe - To say or write what someone or something is like.
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