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Kindergarten · Science · Unit 5 of 5

Weather & Seasons

Weather, seasons, day and night

What your child practises

Dressing for the weather, the four seasons in order, day and night, and how plants and animals change with the seasons.

Saskatchewan Curriculum outcome: NSK.1 · features of the natural surroundings, including weather and changes over time

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Put the seasons in order. Start with spring.

    • ☀️summer
    • ❄️winter
    • 🍂fall
    • 🌷spring
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    spring → summer → fall → winter

    Hint: Flowers grow in spring. Next comes hot summer, then leafy fall, then cold winter.

  2. Question 2

    In which season do many leaves fall off trees?

    • 🌷spring
    • 🍂fall
    • ☀️summer
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    🍂 fall

    Hint: In fall, many leaves change colour and drop off the trees.

  3. Question 3

    It is hot and sunny. What should you wear?

    ☀️
    • 👒sun hat
    • 🧤mittens
    • 🧣scarf
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    👒 sun hat

    Hint: A sun hat shades your face on a hot, sunny day.

  4. Question 4

    In winter, a snowshoe hare's fur turns…

    🐇
    • 🟩green
    • 🟧orange
    • ⬜white
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    ⬜ white

    Hint: White fur helps the hare hide in the snow!

  5. Question 5

    Many owls sleep in the day. When are they awake?

    🦉
    • 🌙at night
    • 🌅in the morning
    • 🥪at lunchtime
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    🌙 at night

    Hint: Many owls wake up when it gets dark. They hunt at night.

  6. Question 6

    Which season is the coldest?

    • 🌷spring
    • ❄️winter
    • ☀️summer
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    ❄️ winter

    Hint: Winter is the coldest season. Some places get snow!