2. WINTER
•BRRRR! Winter is the coldest
season of the year
•DID YOU KNOW . . . Winter
officially starts on December 21st
and ends on March 21st??
In the winter the sun . . .
A. Is in the sky longer than the
summer
B. Is in the sky shorter than
the summer
C. Is in the sky the same
amount of time as in the
summer
3. The worlds largest Snowflakes are
snowflake found was almost formed in the
15 inches across, that’s clouds
over a foot!
All of these
*No two snowflakes
pictures are real
are the same shape*
snowflakes!
4. SPRING . . .
The time of New Life!
Spring is . . .
a. The transition
between winter
and summer
b. The transition
between summer
and fall
c. All of the above
7. Moon flowers bloom only
at night, closing during
the day.
There are
over 100
species of
roses!
Tulip bulbs were more
valuable than gold in Holland
in the 1600’s
Sunflowers move
throughout the day in
response to the
movement of the sun
from east to west.
8. SUMMER
In the Summer . . .
a. The sun shines longer
b. It is either hot or warm
c. Thunder and lightning
storms are more likely
d. All the above
9. FALL
Fall is the season after
summer when we go back
to school!
Want some fun fall activities?
Check out the link!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/cr
afts/leaf/
10. Fall is when the leaves come off of the trees.
These are just a few parts of a leaf, believe it or not but there’s a
lot more parts to learn!
PETIOLE: a
leaf stalk, CUTICLE: The
attaches the waxy water-
leaf to the repelling
plant surface that
keeps it from
dying out
MIDRIB:
The central
rib of the
leaf
11.
12. Standard 2: Earth and Space Science. Students will gain an understanding of
Earth and Space Science through the study of earth materials, celestial
movement, and weather.
Objective 3: Observe, describe, and measure seasonal weather patterns and
local variations.
The intended grade level for this standard and objective is 2nd.