Students investigate the relationship between daily weather and seasonal weather. Students will read about how weather data is collected, then interpret examples of weekly and monthly weather data to find seasonal patterns. Visual...

In this set of activities, the path the Sun takes in relation to the Earth is tracked by students on two days, with three months in between them. They will develop an understanding of what causes the seasons as they examine the effects...

The purpose of this instructional activity is to acquire appropriate calendar vocabulary for future use in exercises, dialogues and everyday conversations. This instructional activity should be followed by a series of lessons on...

This site features an extensive list of poems and songs for every event during the school year. Explore the seasons, colors, holidays, and more.

Lars in Antarctica needs help. Can you help him with all the months of the year and with mass?

This online lesson is on the use of definite articles and numbers with months, seasons, and dates. A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's comprehension of this grammar principle.

This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Bright Happy Days by McLoughlin Bros., (1880?) a book of illustrated children's poems including ones for the seasons and the months of the year.

Presents facts about time and dates, how to use timetables and calculate time.

This is an ongoing activity where students take monthly temperature measurements, and make observations of the weather and changes in the environment, at the same location in the schoolyard each time. They will make and use an astrolabe,...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This site features several St. Patrick's Day activities. Come and check out all of the fun and entertaining ways to celebrate this March holiday.

A poem, written in Chinese with an English translation, that describes the summer sun, the beach, and the sea.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Identify and describe the seasons of the year in Spanish and relate to their relationship with the months and clothing.

The mathematics resource discusses years. Students review the concept using the provided notes and then answer questions to check for comprehension of the topic.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This site features a variety of activities and cutouts for October themes.

[Free Registration/Login Required] How can you treat the earth with more respect? Check out this resource featuring links to elementary activities to celebrate Earth Day. You will find word searches, crossword puzzles, reading...

[Free Registration/Login Required] At this site, you can find some useful and fun children's activities to use in developing a unit around Thanksgiving.

This site offers vocabulary-building quizzes that can be used either by learners of English or by learners of Portuguese to test knowledge of the English and Portuguese words for colors, days, months, seasons, greetings, fruits,...

In this investigation, students will observe the weather and use weather terminology to document data in a science notebook. They will continue to observe and record their weather data throughout the year, looking for changes due to...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This site features a worksheet focused on the seven Kwanzaa principles.

[Free Registration/Login Required] The history of our calendar is presented through the passage of time with complete cycles of seasons in ancient history providing a starting place. Complete cycles of seasons are discussed and the...

The University of Kentucky provides information and activities about insects for each month of the year. Projects include art and observational activities.

This is a calendar created by kindergarten students after studying about trees. The students drew pictures of trees for each month to fit the season, wrote an informative statement, and created the calendar.

A map from 1898 of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies. The map includes an inset map of Cuba and the Isthmus of Nicaragua. "The surface of the Rocky Mountain highland in Mexico is quite similar to that of the great plateau...

Arctic Ground Squirrels must cope with a harsh environment that offers long, cold winters, strong winds, a short growing season, permafrost, poor drainage, and limited cover. The squirrels are, by necessity, dormant for seven months each...