Signs of summer
I can describe changes in summer.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- There are twelve months in one year.
- The four seasons are winter, spring, summer and autumn.
- The season of summer occurs in June, July and August.
- The summer is often full of bright colours, plants and trees are giving fruits, and flowers are blooming.
- Changes in summer can be described using observational skills.
Common misconception
Pupils may associate different seasons with activities, rather than physical characteristics like the weather.
Explanation of changes in nature that occur during summer.
Keywords
Season - Seasons are periods of similar weather. In the UK there are four seasons (spring, summer, autumn and winter).
Summer - Summer is the hottest season of the year. Summer is the season after spring and before autumn.
Change - If something changes it does not stay the same.
Flowers - A flower is the part of a plant that makes it able to make more flowers.
Observe - To observe is to look very closely and use other senses too.
Equipment
Magnifying glasses (optional).
Content guidance
- Exploration of objects
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).
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