Signs of spring | Science | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

How many seasons are there in each year?
- '4' ✓
Which of these is a season?
- Thursday
- winter ✓
- May
Which of these photographs was taken in the season of autumn?
- photograph 1 ✓
- photograph 2
- photograph 3
Which months are in the season of winter?
- March, April and May.
- September, October and November.
- December, January and February. ✓
How do you know that this photo was taken in autumn?
- There are frozen berries on the trees.
- Some trees have orange leaves. ✓
- Snowdrops are growing.
Which skills do we use to find out more about the weather in different seasons?
- observation skills ✓
- naming skills
- grouping skills

How long is each season?
- three days
- three weeks
- three months ✓
What are the four seasons?
- Winter, December, January and February.
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Winter, spring, summer and autumn. ✓
True or false? The season of spring is in December, January and February.
- True
- False ✓
When is spring?
- After winter and before summer. ✓
- After summer and before autumn.
- After autumn and before winter.
Which of these is a sign of spring?
- trees with few or no leaves on them
- more birdsong ✓
- frozen puddles
Changes in spring can be described using ...
- observation skills. ✓
- grouping skills.
- testing skills.

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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 spring occurs in March, April and May.
The first signs of spring are more birdsong, buds on trees, and early flowers such as tulips and daffodils.
Changes in spring can be described using observation skills.

Pupils may associate different seasons with activities rather than physical characteristics like the weather.

Explanation of changes in nature that occur during spring.

Season - Weather is what the conditions are like in a particular place at a particular time. For example, rain, wind or sun.
Spring - Spring is the season that comes after winter and before summer.
Observe - To observe is to look very closely and use other senses too.
Describe - To say or write what someone or something is like.
Change - If something changes it does not stay the same.