The Four Seasons By: Elizabeth Moon

Table of Contents 1.What are the four seasons? 2.Fall 3.Winter 4.Spring 5.Summer 6.Quiz (wrong answer) (right answer) 7. What causes the seasons? 8. Let’s Explore!!!

What are the four seasons? Fall Win ter Sprin g Summ er

~Fall~ During the fall, the temperature begins to get cooler. During the fall, we normally wear sweaters and light jackets. Jumping in the leaves is a fun activity to do in the fall. In fall, the leaves begin to change color and eventually drop off the trees. Fall can also be called autumn. Halloween takes place in the fall.

~Winter ~ Winter is the coldest season. During the winter, we normally wear warm jackets, gloves, hats and snow boots. The winter is great for building a snowman. In the winter it snows. In the winter there is no vegetation and the animals hibernate. Christmas takes place in the winter.

~Spring~ In the spring, the snow begins to melt and the temperature starts to get warmer. During the spring we normally wear short sleeve shirts and light jackets. The spring is great for planting a garden and jumping in rain puddles. In the spring it rains to help the plants begin to grow. During the spring the flowers begin to peak their heads above the ground. Easter takes place in the spring.

~Summer~ Summer is the hottest season. During the summer we normally wear shorts, sandals, and short sleeve shirts. The summer is great for swimming and playing sports. The sun shines a lot during the summer. The vegetation is fully bloomed and the animals are very active. The fourth of July takes place in the summer.

QUIZQUIZ

In which season do all the leaves begin to change colors? (select the correct answer) Spring SummerSpring Summer Fall WinterFall Winter

This answer is incorrect Please review the lesson and then choose the correct answer.

Correct!!! The leaves begin to change colors and drop off of the trees in the fall.

What causes the seasons?

The seasons are caused by a combination of things: The Earth is tilted as it moves around the sun Direct sunlight produces more heat than indirect sunlight The Earth moves around the sun in a way you may not expect!

Let’s Explore!!! (click on the picture)