1. Try the skill
Rain is falling before a walk. Name one sensible change to the plan and why.
AC9S1U02 • Homework
Daily and seasonal changes worksheet
Use this printable homework sheet for written working, application and reflection alongside the online learning activities.
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Separate today's weather from a seasonal pattern
Name: __________________________ Date: ______________
Show your thinking with objects, drawings or words. An adult may read the instructions aloud.
Use the first two questions in class and the last two for homework or independent practice.
2. Try the skill
Which takes longer to observe: clouds moving this afternoon or a tree losing leaves over several weeks?
3. Apply and explain
Observe the sky safely from the ground on two days. Record a similarity and a difference; never look directly at the Sun.
4. Apply and explain
Why might people choose different outdoor activities at different times of year?
Check answers and explanations
Answer guide · AC9S1U02
- For example, wear a raincoat or use a sheltered route to stay dry.
- The tree's change over several weeks.
- Accept observations such as cloud cover, rain or wind, with the two days identified.
- Patterns in temperature, rainfall and daylight can make different activities suitable; local conditions vary.
If help is needed: One hot day is not enough to establish a seasonal change. Seasonal patterns also differ between places.