Summer
This science scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, observe and record some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer including weather and climate and animal habitats. The class can record the times that the sun sets and rises during the summer months of the year.
Identify, observe and record some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer including weather and climate and animal habitats
Lesson One : Summer Signs
Identify and describe some of the different signs that can be seen in the natural world that indicate the season of the year as the summer
Lesson Two : Summer Weather
Identify and record what is happening in the daily weather at the school’s location to describe weather patterns and changes that can be experienced during the summer season of the year
Lesson Three : Summer Times
Investigate, observe and record how the length of the day and night can change during the summer months of the year
Lesson Four : Summer Garden
Practise producing a collage of a garden using different materials to record some of the changes that can occur to the natural world during the summer season of the year
Summer Assessment
Assess abilities in identifying, observing and recording some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer season of the year
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Garden Flowers
Identify and record how to use pictograms to organise and present information about some of the special flowers growing in a family garden
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Clock Minutes
Read, match and record times to five minutes using analog and digital clock faces that can identify start times for different events and experiences
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Springtime Sentences
Explain and model how to compose and punctuate sentences using capital letters and full stops correctly to describe spring events and experiences
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Family Visit
Read and write recounts of a family visit to a special location that also includes weather information