Weather: Temperature
Temperature affects the way we live, the clothes we wear and activities we do. But how does temperature vary across the globe?
Why do we have seasons?
Learn why seasons change. Discover how they’re different in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?
Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.
Why do leaves change colour in the fall?
How do the green leaves of summer change to vibrant colours in fall? Explore plant pigments in this chromatography activity.
Seasonal Clothing: Winter
11 images of some clothing that may typically be worn in the winter such as gloves, toques, scarves and snow boots
Seasonal Clothing: Summer
11 images of some clothing that may typically be worn in the summer such as sandals, shorts and bathing suits
Seasonal Clothing: Spring
9 images of some clothing that may typically be worn in spring such as rubber boots, lighter coats and rain ponchos
Seasonal Clothing: Footwear
15 images of some various types of outer coverings for feet such as sandals, crocs, shoes and boots
Seasonal Clothing: Autumn
9 images of some clothing that may typically be worn in the fall such as gloves, jackets and sweaters
Seasonal Activities: Winter
13 images of some activities that may happen in the winter such as snowboarding, skating and playing hockey on ice
Seasonal Activities: Summer
16 images of some activities that may happen in the summer such as swimming, canoeing and playing baseball
Seasonal Activities: Spring
10 images of some activities that may happen in the spring such as planting, flying kites and having picnics
Seasonal Activities: Autumn
10 images of some activities that may happen in the fall such as picking pumpkins and apples, and raking leaves
How do animals stay warm in the winter?
Animals have some unique adaptations to stay warm. Discover what conduction of heat and insulation have to do with staying warm!
Animals: Migration
10 images of some animals such as salmon, Monarch butterflies, whales, zebras and wildebeast that move seasonally from one region to another