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Weather and Seasons

Help your Foundation students explore weather and seasons with this editable lesson. Aligned to the Australian Curriculum, covering objectives such as: observe and describe daily and seasonal changes in the local environment. Sign up free to Chalkie.ai to adapt this for your class.

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What is inside this Weather and Seasons lesson?

This Foundation Science lesson focuses on Weather and Seasons. It helps students work toward this objective: observe and describe daily and seasonal changes in the local environment. Teachers get a ready-to-teach flow they can customise for their class.

Learning outcome

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to show progress against this objective: observe and describe daily and seasonal changes in the local environment.

Key learning points

  • The lesson is built around Weather and Seasons for Foundation Science.
  • Students work toward the objective: observe and describe daily and seasonal changes in the local environment.
  • The flow supports teacher modelling, guided examples, and short checks for understanding.
  • The deck can be customised in Chalkie so examples, language, and difficulty match the class.

Lesson sequence

  • Introduce Weather and Seasons with a short prompt or visual example.
  • Model the target skill so students can see how to approach it.
  • Work through guided examples linked to observe and describe daily and seasonal changes in the local environment.
  • Use the check slides or activities to spot who needs more support.
  • Adapt the deck in Chalkie if the class needs simpler examples, extra practice, or a faster challenge.

Practice activities

  • Use the lesson after introducing Weather and Seasons in class.
  • Ask students to explain how they know their answer, not just give the answer.
  • Pause after guided examples and have partners practise with a similar prompt.
  • Use the final activity as a quick check before moving on.
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