The Seasons: spring, summer, winter, autumn (1st-2nd grade) Introduction: There are 4 seasons that we experience and they are winter, spring, summer and autumn. The seasons impact what we eat, the clothes we wear and the activities we participate in. Pre-Questions: ▪Do you like it better when it is hot or cold out? ▪do you know what months these seasons fall in? ▪which season do you like the most? Your task: Today you are helping gather information for the weather broadcaster. You will need to find information on a season and make a poster with your findings and a picture of your season. then your poster will be shown on the news so people are more informed about the seasons. Process: Step 1~ choose a season. Each of you will research one of the following seasons winter, summer, spring or autumn. Step 2~ research your season and Find out the following information: ▪ What months does your season Happen in? ▪ is it cold, wet, windy or warm During your season? ▪ does your season have short or Long days? ▪ find something neat about your Season that may be different From the other seasons. Use this link to find this information http://weatherfacts.com/seasons-facts.php step 3~ make a poster of your season using crayons or markers so people know what to associate that season with. Write your season on top of your paper. Step 4~ use your findings and write about what you found out. then attach this to your poster and turn in. Resources: http://weatherfacts.com/seasonsfacts.php grading evaluation: *research and findings= 25pts *brief description of season= 25pts *poster design= 25pts **total points possible= 75pts The research will be graded on how well they report the facts and followed directions. The description will be graded on spelling and if it is written clearly. And last the poster will be graded on creativity.