To Educators:

Spring is a magical time for young learners.  Through exploration of this concept book, children will learn about their environment in a fun and engaging way.  Students will learn skills such as scientific inquiry, vocabulary development, literacy skills, and develop an appreciation of the world around them.

In this unit, children will be able to name some things that happen in nature during springtime.

Includes:

Discussion questions

Vocabulary list

Spring writing activities

What happens in spring?

Seeds begin to grow!

What happens in spring?

Trees begin to bud!

What happens in spring?

The weather gets warmer!

What happens in spring?

Animals wake up from hibernation!

What happens in spring?

Birds make nests and lay eggs!

What happens in spring?

Baby animals are born!

What happens in spring?

Flowers bloom!

What do YOU like to do in spring?

Discussion Questions:

What are some things that happen in spring?

What do you like to do in spring?

What are some other seasons?

Which one is your favorite season?

Vocabulary:

spring, hibernate, bloom, bud, season

Writing Activity:

Write and illustrate a picture of what you like to do in spring.  See if you can include one or more of the events that were mentioned in the book.

Additional Writing Activity:

Make you own book titled “What Happens in Spring”.