Signs of Spring Slideshow
Cherry blossoms, tulips, returning birds, spring rain, and new lambs: five signs that spring has arrived, each with a look-closer caption.
- Best time
- March, April
- Format
- Walk through a series of captioned images together
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Signs of Spring Slideshow
Cherry blossoms, tulips, returning birds, spring rain, and new lambs: five signs that spring has arrived, each with a look-closer caption.
What's inside this slideshow
- 1
Cherry blossoms: some bloom for barely two weeks a year.
- 2
Tulips: the bulb waited underground all winter for this.
- 3
Returning birds: many fly thousands of miles to come back for spring.
- 4
Spring rain: April showers really do bring May flowers.
- 5
New life: many animals time their babies for spring — more food, warmer days.
5 captioned slides. You control the pace — or turn on autoplay.
Teacher tips
Turn it into a local challenge: which of these five signs can students actually spot near school this week?
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