Four Seasons and Seasonal Changes for Grade 1 Science | 1st Grade Science Unit
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Help your students learn and understand the four seasons and seasonal changes with this engaging grade 1 science unit. This comprehensive 1st grade science unit covers all the essentials for teaching the four seasons and seasonal changes. With over 125 pages you will have everything you need to teach these science standards to your 1st grade students. Your students will be engaged as they learn the key vocabulary related to the four seasons and seasonal changes. They will dive into topics like the sun as a source of heat, how the sun affects weather and seasons, weather patterns in the four seasons, how the seasons affect animal behavior and much more. With a variety of hands-on activities, worksheets and resources for centers you are ready to teach the four seasons and seasonal changes! Bring out the inner scientist in your students with this fun and engaging science unit on the four seasons and seasonal change. Please check out the VIDEO PREVIEW to see all that is included in this amazing resource!
Four Seasons and Seasonal Changes for Grade 1 Science includes:
- The sun as a source of heat: What does the sun provide living things, the importance of the sun, what if there were no sun? (Powerpoint slide, 3 worksheets with answer keys)
- How the sun affects day and night: The sun in terms of light and heat, the difference of living things in day and night (Powerpoint slide, 2 worksheets)
- How the sun affects weather and seasons: the sun's proximity to Earth affects seasons
- How the sun creates shadows and telling time with shadows: shadows show the position of the sun Powerpoint slide, 3 worksheets, several extension activities
- Months of the year: the cycle of months (keeping them in order), abbreviations, holidays in certain months (4 worksheets)
- The four seasons: what seasons are in what months (North America) (each individual season has at least 3 worksheets)
- Weather patterns in the four seasons: weather in the seasons
- Sorting out clothing, activities, and weather into the four seasons (Powerpoint slides, seasonal sort worksheet (dressing for the weather, activities in weather, shelters in weather), cut and paste worksheet)
- Animal behavior in the seasons: hibernation, migration (5 Powerpoint slides)
- Animal shelters and how they change for the seasons
- A tree through the seasons
- Calendar/Days of the Week/Months of the Year
- Temperature - told on a thermometer
- Word Search
- 15 pages of Vocabulary for pocket chart activities that correspond with the worksheets
- Answer key
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Ready Made for Ontario Science Standards!
⭐ This COMPREHENSIVE 1st-grade science unit on Daily and Seasonal Changes covers the Ontario curriculum standards for Earth and Space Systems. Make planning for the Ontario grade 1 science standards simple with this fully comprehensive seasonal science activities unit!⭐
It encompasses the following overall "BIG" expectations:
➀ Assess the impact of daily and seasonal changes on living things, including humans.
➁ Investigate daily and seasonal changes.
➂ Demonstrate an understanding of what daily and seasonal changes are and of how these changes affect living things.
This unit covers the following Ontario Curriculum expectations:
The Sun and how it determines day and night
- 3.6 Describe how humans prepare for and/or respond to daily and seasonal changes
The Sun as a source of heat
- 2.3 Investigate the changes in the amount of heat from the sun that occur throughout the day and in the various seasons
- 3.1 Identify the sun as Earth’s principal source of heat and light
- 3.3 Describe changes in the amount of heat and light from the sun that occur throughout the day and the seasons
Shadows and the position of the sun
- 3.2 Investigate the changes in the amount of light from the sun that occur throughout the day and year
- 3.3 Describe changes in the amount of heat and light from the sun that occur throughout the day and the seasons
The four seasons
- 3.4 Describe and compare the four seasons
How Animals change & behave in the four seasons
- 3.5 Describe changes in the appearance or behavior of living things that are adaptations to seasonal changes (ie: hibernation, flying south for the winter)
What do you wear in the different seasons
- 1.1 Assess the impact of daily and seasonal changes on human outdoor activities and identify innovations that allow for some of these activities to take place indoors, out of season
- 1.2 Assess ways in which daily and seasonal changes have an impact on society and the environment
Activities throughout the four seasons
- 1.1 Assess the impact of daily and seasonal changes on human outdoor activities and identify innovations that allow for some of these activities to take place indoors, out of season
- 1.2 Assess ways in which daily and seasonal changes have an impact on society and the environment
Shelter throughout the seasons
- 1.1 Assess the impact of daily and seasonal changes on human outdoor activities and identify innovations that allow for some of these activities to take place indoors, out of season
- 1.2 Assess ways in which daily and seasonal changes have an impact on society and the environment
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