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Which subjectScience
What topicWinter
What length (min)30
What age groupReception / Kindergarten
Class size20
What curriculum
Include full script
Check previous homework
Ask some students to presents their homework
Add a physical break
Add group activities
Include homework
Show correct answers
Prepare slide templates
Number of slides5
Create fill-in cards for students
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments

Lesson plan

Topic

Winter

Objectives

Materials

Grade/Age Group

Reception / Kindergarten (Ages 4-5)

Subject

Science

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum Alignment

Lesson Structure

Step Number Step Title Length Details
1 Introduction to Winter 5 minutes Begin with a brief discussion about winter. Show images of winter scenes and ask questions.
2 Weather Observation 5 minutes Discuss how winter weather differs from other seasons. Talk about snow, cold, and holidays.
3 Interactive Card Activity 10 minutes Distribute printable winter-themed cards to students. Allow them to draw and fill in their cards.
4 Sharing and Discussion 5 minutes Encourage students to share what they have drawn or written on their cards with a partner.
5 Collecting Cards 3 minutes Randomly check a few students' completed cards without needing a presentation from anyone.
6 Conclusion and Recap 2 minutes Recap what students learned and invite them to share their favorite part of winter.

Homework

Students will take home a simple worksheet about winter to reinforce what they learned in class. The completed worksheets will be checked during the next class without presentations.

Lesson script

Introduction to Winter

"Good morning, everyone! Today we are going to talk about something very special: winter! Can anyone tell me what they think winter is? [Pause for responses] That's right! Winter is one of the four seasons we experience. Now, let me show you some pictures of winter scenes."
[Show images of winter scenes on the whiteboard.]
"Look at all this snow! What do you see in these pictures? [Encourage students to describe what they see.] Fantastic! Winter can be really beautiful!"

Weather Observation

"Now, let's think about the weather in winter. How does it feel outside in the winter? [Pause for responses] Yes, it's very cold, and sometimes it snows! Can anyone tell me what snow feels like? [Pause for responses] Wonderful! In winter, we also celebrate holidays like Christmas and New Year. What celebrations do you enjoy in winter? [Pause for responses] Great answers, everyone!"

Interactive Card Activity

"Alright, it's time for a fun activity! I'm going to give each of you a special winter-themed card. [Distribute the cards and materials.] On your card, you can draw something that reminds you of winter, like snowflakes, snowmen, or your favorite winter activity. You can also write a word or two about your drawing. You have 10 minutes to create your cards. Ready, set, go!"
[Walk around while students are working, offering encouragement and help.]

Sharing and Discussion

"Okay, everyone! Time's up! Now, I want you to find a partner and share what you’ve drawn or written on your cards. Tell each other why you chose that picture or word. You have 5 minutes to share!"
[Monitor and assist as students are sharing their creations.]

Collecting Cards

"That was wonderful! Now, I’m going to collect your cards. I’ll come around and look at a few of them randomly. You don’t need to present your work to the whole class, just let me see your creations!"
[Walk around and quickly glance at students’ cards, providing brief compliments.]

Conclusion and Recap

"Thank you for sharing your beautiful winter-themed cards! To wrap up our lesson today, can anyone tell me one thing they learned about winter? [Pause for responses] Fantastic contributions, everyone! What was your favorite part about winter? [Pause for responses] Great! I hope you enjoyed our winter lesson today!"
"Now, for homework, I have a worksheet about winter that I’ll send home with you. Remember to try your best, and I’ll check it next time. Have a great day!"

Printables

Question Answer
What is your favorite thing about winter?
How does winter weather feel compared to other seasons?
Can you name a holiday that is celebrated in winter?
What do you enjoy doing in the snow?
Describe a winter scene you like the most.
What did you draw on your winter-themed card?
Why do you think winter can be beautiful?
What is one thing you learned about winter today?
How do you feel when it snows?
What activities do you look forward to during winter?