PR-6170RUK Science A STEM Approach - Primary 1
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Lesson 4<br />
Earth and the Environment<br />
DAILY AND SEASONAL CHANGES<br />
S<strong>PR</strong>ING<br />
Concrete objects<br />
• Clothing—which may include<br />
long-sleeved shirts, dresses, cardigans,<br />
tops, closed-in shoes and light trousers.<br />
• Other objects—which may include baby<br />
animals (real or plush), spring-themed felt<br />
boards, a vase of flowers, gardening tools and<br />
an insect catcher.<br />
Images<br />
• Nature—which may include blossom trees,<br />
green leaf trees, flowers growing, birds in<br />
a nest, butterflies flying, baby animals and<br />
rainbows.<br />
• People—which may include children playing in<br />
the sunshine wearing long-sleeved clothing<br />
and trousers, people gardening or children<br />
collecting bugs.<br />
Books<br />
• Spring (Board book) by Gerda Muller<br />
• Everything Spring (Picture the Seasons)<br />
by Jill Esbaum<br />
• It's Spring by Linda Glaser<br />
AUTUMN<br />
Concrete objects<br />
• Clothing—which may include long-sleeved<br />
shirts, dresses, cardigans, denim jackets, tops,<br />
closed-in shoes and trousers.<br />
• Other objects—which may include a collection<br />
of red and brown coloured leaves, kites, a<br />
rake and a plush squirrel collecting nuts for<br />
the winter.<br />
Images<br />
• Nature—which may include leaves falling from<br />
trees, piles of leaves, deciduous trees and<br />
landscapes showing autumn colours.<br />
• People—which may include children flying<br />
kites wearing long-sleeved clothes and<br />
trousers, children jumping in piles of leaves<br />
and adults raking up leaves in the garden.<br />
Books<br />
• Autumn (Board book) by Gerda Muller<br />
• Awesome Autumn by Bruce Goldstone<br />
• Autumn is Here! by Heidi Pross Gray<br />
• I Know it's Autumn by Eileen Spinelli<br />
124 <strong>Science</strong>:<br />
A <strong>STEM</strong> AP<strong>PR</strong>OACH<br />
Learning about Seasons<br />
SUMMER<br />
Concrete objects<br />
• Clothing—which may include<br />
swimsuits, hats, sunglasses,<br />
T-shirts, shorts, light dresses,<br />
sandals and flip flops.<br />
• Other objects—which may include sunscreen,<br />
beach towels, shells, picnic baskets, buckets,<br />
spades and summer fruit.<br />
Images<br />
• Nature—which may include the beach, the<br />
park, camping grounds, the lake/river and sea<br />
creatures at the beach (crabs).<br />
• People—which may include children<br />
swimming; people fishing, camping or<br />
snorkelling; families having a barbecue/<br />
picnic in the park; children playing summer<br />
sports (cricket); and people sitting near a fan/<br />
airconditioner.<br />
Books<br />
• Summer (Board book) by Gerda Muller<br />
• Your Senses at the Beach by Kimberly M<br />
Hutmacher<br />
• Summer by June Factor<br />
WINTER<br />
Concrete objects<br />
• Clothing—which may include<br />
scarves, beanies, wellington boots,<br />
gloves, thick socks, thick jackets, closed-in<br />
shoes and a raincoat.<br />
• Other objects—which may include warm<br />
blankets, umbrellas, a rain gauge, snowglobes<br />
and an empty tin of hot chocolate.<br />
Viewing sample<br />
Images<br />
• Nature—which may include ski slopes, thunder<br />
and lightning scenes, snow-covered houses<br />
and semi-flooded streets.<br />
• People—which may include children building<br />
snowmen, children splashing in puddles,<br />
people walking with umbrellas and people<br />
skiing down mountains.<br />
Books<br />
• Winter (Board book) by Gerda Muller<br />
• My Puddle Adventure (The Most Wonderful<br />
Time of the Year) by Ally Nathaniel<br />
• How do you Know it's Winter? by Ruth Owen<br />
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