Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to precipitation in the form of snow. The reading is designed to be used to provide information for the activities. Activity A is a creative activity while Activity B provides a fun exercise …
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Polar Regions – Day and Night
Lesson Summary: The lesson explains the phenomenon of day and night at the poles and briefly introduces the reason we have different seasons. Using a globe or a sphere show the children how the fact that the earth tilts means …
Learning about Volcanoes
Lesson Summary: The lesson describes and explains volcanoes. The reading can be used as a resource for the teacher, or read by the children themselves. Pictures of a variety of volcanoes can be obtained from the internet and will help …
Using Pictographs
Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the use of pictograms and is designed to be used by the children either individually or in pairs. Activity A requires them to use a given pictogram in order to answer questions …
The Weather – It’s Snowing
Lesson Summary: The lesson builds on the children’s understanding of evaporation and precipitation, introduces them to the conditions necessary for the formation of snow, and to the different types of snowflakes. Activity A tests their understanding of the information given …
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