Weather in spring | Science | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

True or false? A year can be divided into three seasons.
- True
- False ✓
Which of these is a season?
- September
- Friday
- autumn ✓
When is the season of spring?
- March, April and May. ✓
- December, January and February.
- September, October and November.
Which of these is a sign of spring?
- bluebell flowers ✓
- helicopter seeds
- orange leaves
What do we do when we observe something?
- We find out the names of things.
- We look very closely and use other senses too. ✓
- We put things in groups.
What can we use to observe changes in spring?
- our eyes ✓
- a clock
- our ears ✓
- a book about animals

Which of these statements is true?
- The weather is always sunny in summer.
- The weather is always snowy in winter.
- The weather is often different in each season. ✓
When is spring?
- After summer and before winter.
- After winter and before summer. ✓
- After autumn and before winter.
Which weather does this photograph show?
- 'windy' ✓
Which of these is a kind of weather?
- snow ✓
- winter
- December
Which of these shows weather in spring?
- cold and icy
- mixed with some wind, rain and sunshine ✓
- always hot and sunny
What do we use a rain gauge for?
- To collect and measure rain. ✓
- To measure temperature.
- To collect and measure wind.

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

Explanation of different weathers that pupils may experience in different seasons.

Season - Seasons are periods of similar weather. In the UK there are four seasons (spring, summer, autumn and winter).
Spring - Spring is the season that comes after winter and before summer.
Weather - Weather is what the conditions are like in a particular place at a particular time. For example, rain, wind or sun.
Rain gauge - A rain gauge is a device for measuring how much rain has fallen.
Measure - To measure is to find out the size of something or how much of something there is.