Seasons

• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Astronomy and Space: Solar System: Earth  (13)

BBC: The Seasons [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out why the seasons change.

The Electronic Passport to Seasons [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A basic description of seasons with a diagram.

The Four Seasons [ Kids ] - Includes games, coloring pages, crafts, and stationery for each of the four seasons. From PrimaryGames.com

NWS Winter Weather Awareness [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Lists information about how to handle winter weather situations.

The Seasons [ Mature Teens ] - A description of the seasons, and common misconceptions about what causes them.

Seasons in a Spin [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains how seasons are due to the Earth's tilt and not how far from the Sun we are. [PDF]

Seasons of the Year [ Kids ] - First grade web quest on the seasons of the year.

Why Leaves Change Color [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - From the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, an article explaining what happens when leaves change colors in the Fall.

Wildlife Garden - Seasons [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - From the Museum of Natural History, a daily photographic record showing how the Museum's wildlife garden changes over the course of a year.

Winter Storms [ Kids ] - Try out Scholastic's Interactive Weather Maker and learn how the wind chill factor works.