Unit Plan

Seasons and Weather: Supplemental Guide

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This Seasons and Weather: Supplemental Guide unit plan also includes:

From warm summer days to cold winter nights, this 10-lesson unit takes children on an exploration of seasons. Using the included reading passages and images, a series of read-aloud lessons and vocabulary activities provide young children with the support they need to learn about the cycle of the seasons.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Teach this unit over the entire year, aligning lessons with the changing of the seasons
  • Make it easier to differentiate instruction by performing these read-aloud lessons during small group rotations
Classroom Considerations
  • Instructional strategies are offered for implementing these lessons with English language learners and special needs students
Pros
  • Teachers are provided with a list of dozens of children's books about weather that can be used during this unit
  • Unit is clearly organized to sequentially build on children's knowledge of the seasons and weather
  • Ideas for extension activities are offered throughout the unit
  • Provided with the unit are all of the necessary supporting materials
Cons
  • None
NGSS