Primary weather and seasons resources

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This is not a resource it is a a review and recommendation by Julia Jones, Practical Pre-School Magazine. Melody Treehouse gained a bronze award from Practical Pre-School Magazine.

A collection of freshly hatched songs all about growing. The album includes the life cycles of butterflies, frogs, bulbs, and seeds and demonstrates growth, the seasons, the diversity of plant life and colours. Through the songs children can learn about worms and how they process the soil to make it possible for plants to grow, they will meet “Mister Snail” and hear how carries his house on his back and learn about spirals and silvery tracks. “Teddy’s Picnic” is designed to promote engaging in a social situation in a positive way. The full album download also includes instrumental versions of the songs. Additional resources can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Wildlife Garden Songs is a collection of 15 songs designed to help teach children about wildlife gardening. Within the framework of learning about this natural environment, the songs can also help to teach other concepts such as counting, positional words, bending knees while jumping and landing, as well as the theme of cooperation. The full album download also includes instrumental versions of the songs. Additional resources can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Check out this fun and well-organized reference guide worksheet for students to learn about weather instruments and tools. This can either be used for guided notes, research, assessments, homework or however else you feel best fits in your classroom. Focusing on six instruments, one box is filled in for each item for either the name of it, the description or an image of it. Students are expected to fill in the rest. Some of the tools included are an anemometer, barometer, weather vane and a few more. An answer key has been included for your convenience!

A unit of work based on the Year 4 National Curriculum objectives for Plants. The children will be exploring ‘key ideas’, along with taking a skills based approach to learning and investigation throughout the unit. This is a practical unit that will fully engage the children, encouraging full participation and investigation. All paper copy resources included, along with detailed planning and slides to accompany each session. A great unit to teach for both the adults and the children.

5 different homework grids for each Cornerstones theme in KS1. Wonderful Woodland Dinosaur Planet Memory Box Paws, Claws & Whiskers Splendid Skies

This song follows the journey of a raindrop as it falls from the sky into the rivers and streams on its journey around the world until it changes to mist and drifts back up to the clouds to starts it’s journey all over again. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com