November 4, 2nd Season Patterns

Why are summer days warmer than winter days?

• It snows every day in the winter.

• Summer days have more sunlight and it's sunnier longer.

• The sun is not out real long on summer days.

• The sun shines two less hours.

Which one is NOT a sign fall is coming?

• Leaves start to turn pretty colors like red, orange, and yellow.

• It gets much warmer every day.

• There is less daylight.

• It starts getting much cooler.

Check the ones that show how animals prepare for winter.

• They change colors.

• They hibernate.

• They store food.

• They walk a lot.

The winter has much more daylight hours than the summer.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The reason we say seasons follow a pattern is because (1) they go in order and (2) they repeat over and over. Which answer is the pattern of the seasons?

• fall, summer, spring, winter

• winter, fall, summer, spring

• winter, spring, summer, fall

• fall, winter, summer, spring

Check the (2) ways trees change in the fall and winter.

• They are green.

• Leaves begin to change colors.

• Leaves multiply.

• Leaves fall off when they die.