1A Signs of Summer

What do I see and do in the summer?

 

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 32-35 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 2-9 for full lesson plan.

Portal Resources
Downloads
Document
List of Materials
  • Book: Hello Summer! By Shelley Rotner
  • Chart paper and markers
  • Paper and colored pencils, crayons, or markers for each student
  • Student guide and pencil
Estimated Time

1.5 hours

  • Engage: 15 minutes
  • Explore: 20 minutes
  • Explain: 30 minutes
  • Elaborate: 15 minutes
  • Evaluate: 10 minutes
Lesson Extensions
Cross-Curricular Extensions

Provide students with cardboard to make Season Paper Dolls. Help them to draw and cut out a cardboard model of themselves and create paper clothing for summer gear and rain gear. Items to include: shorts, shirts, rain gear, umbrellas, hats, etc.

Standards
Topic
Weather
Missouri Learning Standard
Next Generation Science Standard
Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI)