Kindergarten weather and climate
Kindergarten (Reception and Year 1 in England) · 15 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-ESS2-1, NGSS.K-ESS3-2, NGSS.SEP 4, NGSS.1-ESS1-2 · England: KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes, EYFS Understanding the World: The natural world, KS1 Working scientifically
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Question 1
Clues: Lambs are born, buds open and blossom appears on trees. Which season is it?
- A. summer
- B. autumn (fall)
- C. spring
- D. winter
Question 2
True or false? Weather can change from day to day.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 3
Which season comes just BEFORE spring?
- A. spring
- B. summer
- C. autumn (fall)
- D. winter
Question 4
True or false? The seasons repeat every year.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 5
What would you take on a snowy, cold day?
- A. shorts
- B. gloves
- C. sun cream (sunscreen)
- D. sunglasses
Question 6
Which season comes straight after summer?
- A. spring
- B. winter
- C. autumn (fall)
Question 7
The forecast says: cold in the morning, warm and sunny in the afternoon. What is the best plan?
- A. Wear only shorts all day.
- B. Wear a thick snow coat all day.
- C. Wear wellington boots and nothing warm.
- D. Wear a jumper (sweater) you can take off later.
Question 8
When would you need this most: waterproof trousers (rain pants)?
- A. a hot sunny day
- B. a rainy day
- C. a snowy day
Question 9
Why do many birds fly to warmer places in autumn (fall)?
- A. to see the snow
- B. because the days are getting longer
- C. because they are tired of their nests
- D. to find food and warmth through the winter
Question 10
Look at the clues: You cannot see the end of the street because the air is thick and misty. What is the weather like?
- A. foggy
- B. sunny
- C. stormy
- D. cloudy
Question 11
A kite flies high and the washing on the line flaps. What weather is it?
- A. windy
- B. still and calm
- C. foggy
- D. snowy
Question 12
Which kind of weather happened most often?
- A. sunny
- B. cloudy
- C. rainy
- D. windy
Question 13
A class recorded the weather every school day for a month. How many days were sunny?
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Question 14
Look at the weather chart. How many more windy days were there than cloudy days?
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Question 15
What kind of weather would you wear or take shorts for?
- A. a sunny, hot day
- B. a rainy day
- C. a snowy, cold day
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