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Discuss seasons and senses. Worksheet optional – Explain worksheet symbols. Students find and draw signs and circle the sense they used. Wrap-up: location of signs, sense most used, predict summer signs.
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Discuss seasons and senses. Explain worksheet symbols. Students find and draw signs and circle the sense they used. Wrap-up: location of signs, sense most used, predict spring signs.
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Discuss signs of the seasons. Focus on fall. Outside students search for and check off the signs of fall. Wrap-up: share findings, winter predictions, etc.
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Students will be asked about the 4 seasons. Can they name them all? Does our environment look the same during all these seasons? What are some of the things we would see or do in the summer? What about the winter? What season is it right now? How do they know this – what signs have they seen that tell us it is fall? (students will likely discuss the changing colors, falling leaves, colder weather)
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Students discuss the signals plants may use to tell them that spring is here and it’s time to start growing. Following this activity students head outside to complete a winter scavenger hunt and discover how plants may change during winter months. Wrap up: discuss students’ answers and seasonal differences.
