Discover the Four Seasons and What Makes Each One Special!

There are four seasons every year. They are spring, summer, fall, and winter. Each season is different and special!

The seasons change one after another. After winter, spring comes. After spring, summer comes. Then fall comes, and then winter again!

In spring, the weather gets warmer. Flowers begin to grow in gardens. You can see colorful tulips and other blooms!

In spring, birds build nests in trees. Baby animals are born. You might need an umbrella on rainy spring days.

Summer is the hottest season. The sun shines bright every day. You can play outside and swim in a pool!

In summer, you wear shorts and light clothes. It is too hot for coats and mittens. Summer days are long and fun!

In fall, the weather gets cooler. Leaves on trees turn red, orange, and yellow. Then the leaves fall to the ground!

You can jump in big piles of leaves. Farmers pick apples and other crops in fall. Squirrels collect nuts to save for winter. Birds fly south to warmer places before winter comes.

Winter is the coldest season. Snow falls from the sky. You can build a snowman and catch snowflakes on your mittens!

You wear warm clothes in winter, like coats and mittens. Some animals, like bears, hibernate in winter. They sleep for a long time until it gets warm again.

Season: A season is a time of year with its own kind of weather. The four seasons are spring, summer, fall, and winter.

Spring: Spring is the season after winter. The weather gets warmer, flowers bloom, and baby animals are born.

Summer: Summer is the hottest season. The sun shines a lot and you can swim and play outside.

Fall (Autumn): Fall is the season after summer. Leaves change color and drop from trees. Farmers harvest crops like apples.

Winter: Winter is the coldest season. Snow falls and you wear warm clothes like coats and mittens.

Hibernate: To hibernate means to sleep for a very long time during winter. Bears hibernate to stay safe when it is cold and food is hard to find.

Migrate: To migrate means to travel to a warmer place. Birds migrate south in fall before winter comes.

Harvest: A harvest is when farmers pick crops that are ready to eat. Apples are harvested in fall.

Bloom: To bloom means a flower opens up and shows its petals. Flowers like tulips bloom in spring.

Nest: A nest is a home that birds build in trees. Birds build nests in spring to keep their eggs and baby birds safe and warm.

You can do different things in each season! In spring, you can look for flowers and listen for birds. In summer, you can play in water to stay cool.

In fall, you can jump in leaf piles and pick apples. In winter, you can build a snowman and wear your warmest mittens. Every season is fun in its own way!

You already know about weather like sunny days, rain, and snow. This helps you understand how each season feels different. Now you can connect weather to the right season!

Learning about seasons helps you understand how the world around you changes all year long. As you keep learning about science, you will discover even more amazing things about nature and weather!

The seasons topic is part of Seasonal Changes. Everything you learn here about weather, animals, and plants helps you understand the world outside your window every single day.