Seasonal

Seasons of change

Second grade

Summer

• Summer is the hottest season of the year.

• The days are the longest during the Summer.

• Many crops are harvested at the end of the summer.

Multiple Choice

What is a crop?

• a plant grown by a farmer

• a corny joke

• an illness

Autumn

• Autumn is also called Fall

• In this season, the temperature begins to drop.

• Leaves on the trees begin to change color and fall.

Open Ended

Why do you think the leaves change colors during the fall?

Winter

• Winter is the coldest season.

• This is when we have snow and ice.

• During winter, nights are longer than days.

• During winter many animals hibernate and migrate.

Multiple Choice

What does hibernate mean?

• binge watch Netflix

• take a bath

• take a long nap

Animals that hibernate

• Mouse Lemurs

• Box turtle

• Ground Squirrels

• Bears

• Fat-Tailed Lemur

• European Hedgehogs

• Prairie Dogs

Multiple Choice

What does migrate mean?

• headache

• change locations to stay warm

• binge watch Netflix

Animals that migrate

• Hummingbirds

• Monarch butterfly

• Whales

• Wildebeest

• Pronghorn deer

• Geese

Spring

• During Spring, the temperatures begin to rise.

• It is often called the season of "regrowth"

• In Spring, plants begin to grow and blossom.

• Spring is when animals awake from hibernation.

• Spring is also when people plant their gardens.

Spring

• During Spring, the temperatures begin to rise.

• It is often called the season of "regrowth"

• In Spring, plants begin to grow and blossom.

• Spring is when animals awake from hibernation.

• Spring is also when people plant their gardens.

Poll

What season is your favorite?

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter