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Class 1 ยท English ยท Chapter 8

The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons is a happy rhyme about the different seasons of the year. It tells, in a simple way, what each season is like. This page gives a simple summary, words to learn and a short quiz.

Learning objectives

  • Name the seasons.
  • Say one thing about each season.
  • Enjoy and recite the rhyme.
  • Answer simple questions.

Key concepts

What the rhyme is about

This rhyme tells us about the different seasons of the year and what happens in each one. In spring, the weather is pleasant and flowers bloom, and children love to play. In summer it is hot, and we want to stay cool. In the rainy season it rains, and in winter it is cold. The rhyme helps children learn about the seasons in a fun way.

The seasons

The main seasons are spring (pleasant, with flowers), summer (hot), the rainy season or monsoon (lots of rain), and winter (cold). Each season feels different and brings its own kind of weather.

What we learn

Children learn the names of the seasons and one simple idea about each โ€” for example, that summer is hot and winter is cold. They also enjoy reciting a cheerful rhyme.

Key definitions

Season
A part of the year with its own kind of weather.
Spring
The pleasant season when flowers bloom.
Summer
The hot season of the year.
Winter
The cold season of the year.

Solved examples

Q1. Which season is hot?

Solution: Summer.

Q2. Which season is cold?

Solution: Winter.

Q3. In which season do flowers bloom?

Solution: Spring.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Saying summer is cold (it is hot).
  • Mixing up the seasons.
  • Forgetting that the rains bring lots of water.

The Four Seasons โ€” MCQ Quiz

5 questions with instant feedback. Use number keys 1โ€“4 to answer.

Question 1 of 5Score 0

The rhyme is about the:

Practice questions

Short answer

Which season is hot?

Summer.

Which season is cold?

Winter.

When do flowers bloom?

In spring.

Long answer

What does the rhyme tell us about the seasons?

The rhyme tells us, in a simple and happy way, about the different seasons of the year. In spring the weather is pleasant and flowers bloom, and children love to play. In summer it is hot, so everyone wants to stay cool. In the rainy season it rains a lot, and in winter it is cold. The rhyme helps children learn the names of the seasons and one easy idea about each one.

HOTS (Higher Order Thinking)

Which season do you like best, and why?

Children may pick a season and give a simple reason, like liking the rain or playing in winter.

What clothes do we wear in winter?

In winter we wear warm clothes like sweaters and caps because it is cold.

Quick revision

Revision notes

  • A rhyme about the seasons of the year.
  • Spring: flowers bloom; summer: hot; rainy season: rain; winter: cold.
  • We learn the seasons and what each is like.

Key takeaways

  • There are different seasons in a year.
  • Summer is hot and winter is cold.
  • Flowers bloom in spring.

Frequently asked questions

Which season is hot?

Summer.

Which season is cold?

Winter.