Science for Kids: Early Stage 1 - Moonshine's Winter Switch

The video is part of an early Stage 1 Science series for kids, focusing on Earth and space. Through engaging narratives, children learn about daily and seasonal changes in the environment and how living things respond to these changes. The story of Luna and Moonshine illustrates how animals adapt to different seasons, such as hibernation and migration. The video emphasizes the cyclical nature of seasons and encourages children to observe their surroundings, fostering skills in computational and systems thinking.

What is the main focus of the early Stage 1 Science for Kids series?

• Learning about mathematics and numbers

• Exploring daily and seasonal changes in the environment

• Studying different languages

• Understanding historical events

Why does Misty the cat shed fur during summer?

• To change color

• To attract other cats

• To grow new fur

• To cool down

What does Luna notice about the trees during autumn?

• They grow taller

• They become evergreen

• They change color and lose leaves

• They produce more fruit

What is hibernation, as explained by Moonshine the possum?

• A time when animals eat more

• A period of deep sleep during cold weather

• A time for animals to migrate

• A period of increased activity

How do animals like Moonshine survive the winter?

• By building shelters

• By migrating to warmer places

• By hibernating and conserving energy

• By eating a lot

Why does Wendy the Whale migrate every winter?

• To explore new places

• To find warmer waters for her baby

• To escape predators

• To find food

What is the correct order of the seasons as discussed in the video?

• Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn

• Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

• Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring

• Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer