maths-lesson-3-know-and-use-the-months-of-the-year.pptx

Power presentation about the using the months of the year in relation to mathematics

1. Know and use the months of the year

2. Sort the days of the week into order as fast as you can. What comes after Sunday? Order It - Days

3. As we move through each year, we have four different seasons. Seasons The seasons are marked by changes in the weather, plants and animals. Can you remember the names of the four seasons? spring summer autumn winter

4. Spring starts cold but gets warmer. There is often lots of rain. Seasons In spring flowers like snowdrops, daffodils and tulips grow. Trees grow blossoms and then new, green leaves. Many baby animals are born in the spring and birds lay their eggs.

5. Summer is warm and sunny. Many flowers bloom in the summer and trees are full of green leaves. Baby birds and animals grow and become strong in the summer. Seasons

6. Autumn is often windy and much cooler. Animals get ready for the winter months ahead. Leaves turn brown and fall from the trees. Seasons

7. Winter is cold and wet. Sometimes, there is snow. Most trees have no leaves and not many flowers bloom. Animals grow thick fur or feathers to keep warm. Some animals sleep all winter to save energy. Seasons

8. Which seasons do the pictures represent? Click on the pictures to find out. Seasons

9. Each season lasts about 3 months. Months There are 12 months in every year, each lasting about 4 weeks. What months do you know?

10. Months

11. Which months are in winter? December, January and February are the months of winter. January 1 st is New Year’s Day. This is the start of a new year. Christmas happens in December at the end of the year. In February, it is Valentine’s Day. Months

12. Which months are in spring? March, April and May are the months of spring. In March, we celebrate Mother’s Day. Easter is celebrated in March or April. May Day is a bank holiday in May. Months

13. Which months are in summer? June, July and August are the months of summer. We celebrate Father’s Day in June. The last day of the school year in is July. August is the month of the summer holidays! Months

14. September, October and November are the months of Autumn. Which months are in autumn? The new school year starts in September. October is when we celebrate Halloween. In November, many people celebrate Bonfire Night. Months

15. Birthdays Which month is your birthday in? If you don’t know, think about what time of year it is.

16. Which month is before the month of your birthday? Which month is after the month of your birthday? Do you know anything else about the month of your birthday? Birthdays

17. Your turn… Please complete in your home learning books. Do it: What are the next two months after: January? September? June? April? November?

18. Your turn… Twist it: Colin thinks: November is the ninth month of the year. Explain why he is incorrect.

19. Your turn… Solve it: Colin says, “My birthday is in 3 months.” If this month is ______ then his birthday will be in ______ Complete the sentence in several different ways. Coco’s birthday is the month before Colin’s. When could her birthday be?