Winter year 1

Winter is a lovely season. But what happen in nature when the snow arrives? What is snow? What can you make with snow? Who's paw prints can you find in the snow? Which animals and birds can you meet? This you will find out in this topic!

In class we will learn:

• what happens in nature during winter
• what snow and ice is
• how to make a snowman
• about animal tracks of common animals
• some facts about common animals and birds and how to write a non fiction text
• about migrating and winter birds

You will learn by:

• Listen to and talk about changes in nature. 
• Grej of The Day about snow
• Listening to the story "Follow the swallow"
• Making a snowman for homework, following an instruction.
• Read and listen to texts about common animals and birds, in class model how to write a non fiction text and in the end write one on your own.

You will show what you have learned by:

• Writing in your Grej of The Day book about something you learned about snow
• In Science book; Put birds in correct "box" regarding migrating or not and explain why they migrate.
• Talking and discussing about the changes in nature.
• Write a simple non fiction text about a bird or an common animal.

Läroplanskopplingar

Centralt innehåll

• Årstidsväxlingar i naturen och hur man känner igen årstider. Djurs och växters livscykler och anpassningar till olika årstider.
• Djur och växter i närmiljön och hur de kan sorteras, grupperas och artbestämmas samt namn på några vanligt förekommande arter.
• Enkla näringskedjor som beskriver samband mellan organismer i ekosystem.
• Enkla fältstudier och observationer i närmiljön.
• Dokumentation av naturvetenskapliga undersökningar med text, bild och andra uttrycksformer, såväl med som utan digitala verktyg.