2. NAME OF THE TEACHER : Anju Mol. T STANDARD : VIII
NAME OF THE SCHOOL : N.S.S.B.H.S.S DIVISION : B
SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE STRENGTH : 48
UNIT : TIME ZONES AND TEMPERATUAE ZONES DURATION : 45 Mnts
TOPIC : SEASONS DATE : 18.06.2014
Curricula Statement To Understand About Seasons And Find Out The Reasons Behind The Seasons
CONTENT ANALYSIS
Facts
Terms
Concept
Learning Outcomes
Teaching Learning resources
Pre – requisites
· A year is usually divided in four seasons:- Spring, Summer, Autumn, Summer and winter.
· Reasons behind the change of season are the difference in the availability of sunlight and difference in the length of
day and night.
· Summer and spring occurs in hemisphere when the sun shines vertically in that hemisphere. In this season the
length of the day is more than 12 hours.
· At the same time other hemisphere where the sun is not vertical experience autumn and winter.
Northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere, inclination, revolution, axis.
Seasons
· Knowledge about seasons.
· Compare our season with other parts of northern hemisphere.
· Analyse now the rotation of the earth and inclination of the sun causing the seasons.
· Interest for studying seasons.
Chart, globe
Pupil felt different seasons and they have knowledge about specialities of different seasons.
3. Classroom Interaction Procedure Pupil’s Response
Introduction
· Dear Students, Do you like rain?
· Will this rainy climate remains for ever?
· What will be the possible reason?
· Do we feel the same amount heat or cold round the year?
· Are you interested in knowing about the reasons behind this?
Through these questions Teacher enters in to the topic ‘Seasons’ (BB)
ACTIVITY – I
The Teacher shows a chart containing the following information
Pupil find out the different seasons in different months.
ACTIVITY – II
The teaching showing a chart consisting of the following picture
Pupil read the Chart
Pupil observe the picture
Pupil find out the answers in group and present it.
Months Seasons
May, June, July
August, September, October
November ,December, January
February, March, April
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
4. Follow up activity
Write the name of the countries where it is winter season when it is summer in India.
