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An Info-Gathering Site About Seasons for Elementary-Level Students and Teachers
As you use these pre-selected sites can you tell us which site you liked most and why? Be sure to join the **discussion board** by posting your opinions, seasonal songs, and haikus to the discussion section above. Please type the subject or reason for posting in the subject box. Once you have done that, type your message in order to share your thoughts.
 * Welcome Students!** This section has many learning activies and games about seasons that you may enjoy. Each site focuses either on the topic of seasons or on a specific season and relates back to a particular subject area. Just click on a link that looks good to you and have fun learning about seasons!
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[|Groundhog Day Quiz] - This is a quiz to find out what you know about Groundhog Day. || [|Popular Font: SnowDays - Make Your Own Snowflake] - This is a fun interactive activity that allows you to create your own snowflake. [|KidPix Slideshow of Spring] - This is a slideshow of KidPix pictures about Spring by Mrs. DeMatteo's first grade class. [|Virtual Snowman]- Ben & Jerry's allows you to drag and drop items to dress a virtual snowman. [|Scholastic: Seasonal Postcard] - This allows you to create a postcard design with many fun backgrounds and objects to create a picture. [|ARTSEDGE: Exploring Weather Conditions Through Painting] - This activity allows you to view a variety of seasonal landscapes and answer questions. || [|Songs - Winter] - Learn songs to sing about the season of Winter. [|Songs - Spring] - Learn songs to sing about the season of Spring. [|Songs - Summer] - Learn songs to sing about the season of Summer.
 * **Social Studies** || [|Groundhog.org - Groundhogs Day for Kids] - This site includes a variety of links to activities regarding Groundhog Day.
 * **Visual Arts** || [|Making Your Own Earth Globe – Exploritorium] - This is a Microsoft Word document with directions on how to make a globe.
 * **Music** || [|Songs - Fall] - Learn songs to sing about the season of Fall.

Can you create your own song about a particular season? These sites may give you ideas for creating your own song about a season. If you create a song about a season please post it to the discussion section. || [|The Four Seasons – Matching Game] - Drag and connect each season to its name. [|Interactive Whiteboard Activities – Seasons] - Click on the seasonal pictures to learn about that particular season. [|Leaves, Leaves, Everywhere] - What do you do with leaves when you are all done playing in them? This site will give you ideas you can do with the help of an adult. [|Winter Preparedness Game: The Snowman Game] - FEMA for Kids helps you to learn what is needed in bad Winter weather through this fun game. [|BrainPOP: Seasons Video] subscription required - BrainPOP has great videos on a variety of topics, even seasons! [|Spring Scavenger Hunt] - Sharpen your observation skills about what happens in Spring by going on an outdoor scavenger hunt. || [|Read,Write, Think: Seasonal Haiku] - Create a seasonal Haiku and share your haiku within our discussion area if you like. [|Ten Little Snowmen – Build a Snowman] - Participate in this interactive story about the ten little snowmen. [|ABCTeach: Make a Book about Spring] - Make a book about the seaon of Spring. You will need a printer and then may choose to color it using crayons. [|Summer Worksheet – Write and Draw] - This is a fun worksheet activity that allows you to write about and draw the season of Summer.
 * **Science & Math** || [|Why Do Leaves Change Color?] - Find out why leaves change color and why leaves fall.
 * **Health/PE** || [|Sun Fun – Before Going Out in the Sun] - Learn how to prepare yourself and your skin before going out in the sun. ||
 * **Communication Arts** || [|Seasons Crossword Puzzle] - If you like crossword puzzles, this is a fun one about seasons.

__Seasonal Word Activities [|Fall Word Scrambler]__ [|Winter Word Search] [|Spring World Scrambler] [|Spring Word Search] [|Summer Word Scrambler] [|Summer Word Search] [|Summer Fun Word Scramble] [|Summer Crossword Puzzle] ||

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Peter Hughes, Kimberly Jobe, Marion Martin, Sean Mason, Drew Mcallister, Nicole Whitfield