Spring

Spring is one of the four seasons.

Months and Seasons

In the UK, the spring months are March, April and May.

With a partner, look at the seasons wheel.�

Name the winter months.�

• If the month is October, what season is it?
• If the month is March, how many months are there until summer begins?

What Does Spring Look Like?

Spring Weather

Spring weather can be mixed.

What kinds of weather can we experience in spring?

Some days in spring might be cold, windy or rainy, while some may �be warmer.

Lighter Evenings

How many hours of daylight are there in April?

Which month of spring has the most daylight hours?

You may notice that it stays lighter for longer during the spring months. It may even �be light when you go to bed!

More Signs of Spring

You might notice new life springing up all around you!

snowdrop

bulbs shooting

daffodils

flower buds

blossom

crocuses

More Signs of Spring

chicks

lambs

tadpoles

bluebells

bees

calves

You might notice new life springing up all around you!

How Is Spring Different from Autumn?

How Is Spring Different from Winter?

How Is Spring Different from Summer?

Some Special UK Spring Dates

Will you be celebrating any of these events?

Spring around the World

equator

northern hemisphere

southern hemisphere

Spring falls in different months of the year, depending on where you are in the world.

The UK (United Kingdom) is in the northern hemisphere of the earth. The bottom half is called the southern hemisphere. The two hemispheres are split by an imaginary line called the equator.

Places that are on or near the equator have high temperatures all year round.

Spring around the World

What Did You Find Out about Spring?

Can you order the UK seasons?

Now share two things you have learned about spring with your partner.

summer

winter

autumn

spring

spring

summer

winter