The Four Seasons

Science · Weather & Climate · ages 5-7

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In a place with clear seasonal changes, which season has the most daylight?
- Winter
- Autumn
- Summer
In the lesson's four-season pattern, which season often brings falling leaves and cooler air?
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Rain can fall in more than one season.
Circle one: True False
These bars show example daylight hours in one place. Which season has more daylight?
- Summer
- Winter
- They are the same
Which season does the lesson link with new flowers and rain showers?
- Spring
- Winter
- Autumn
Autumn just ended. Which season comes next?
- Summer
- Spring
- Winter
Jax says the yearly season pattern stops after winter. Does the pattern in the lesson support his idea?
- Yes, winter ends the yearly pattern.
- No, spring follows winter each year.
- No, summer follows winter each year.
Sam uses the lesson's four-season pattern. He sees falling leaves, cooler air and one flower still blooming. Which season best fits the clues together?
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

Answer key

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Summer · Summer has the most daylight. A cloudy summer day still has daylight.
Autumn · Autumn often brings cooler air and falling leaves in places with four seasons.
True · Rain is not limited to spring. It can fall in other seasons too.
Summer · Summer's bar is taller. The example shows 16 hours for summer and 8 for winter.
Spring · Spring often brings new flowers and rain showers. These clues are not rules for every place.
Winter · After autumn comes winter, then the cycle starts again with spring.
No, spring follows winter each year. · Spring returns after winter. The yearly pattern keeps repeating.
Autumn · Falling leaves and cooler air fit autumn. A flower can still bloom in autumn.