Days, Months and Seasons

Words on the calendar

A calendar is full of special words. They name the days, the months and the seasons. Let's learn to read them!

The 7 days of the week 📅

There are 7 days in a week. Each one starts with a capital letter.

Day	When
Monday	school 🏫
Tuesday	school 🏫
Wednesday	school 🏫
Thursday	school 🏫
Friday	school 🏫
Saturday	weekend 😴
Sunday	weekend 🌳

Say them in order. Soon you will know the whole week!

The 12 months of the year 🗓️

There are 12 months in a year. They also start with a capital letter.

• January ❄️
• April 🌷
• July ☀️
• October 🍂
• December 🎄

There are too many to learn in one day, so pick a few at a time. Start with the month of your birthday! 🎂

The 4 seasons 🌍

The year has 4 seasons. Each one looks different.

Season	Picture
spring	🌷
summer	☀️
autumn	🍂
winter	❄️

In spring flowers grow. In summer it is hot. In autumn leaves fall. In winter it is cold. 🌦️

Read it together

Today is Monday. 📅

My birthday is in July. 🎂

I like the summer sun. ☀️

Play and practise

Play the matching game to pair each season with its picture. Flip the flashcards to read the days. Then build the weather words by tapping the letters in order.

Keep going

Try these next:

• Tiny words first: First Sight Words
• Capital letter rules: Capital Letters and Full Stops
• Build sentences: Reading Your First Sentences

Now you can read the calendar. See you on Monday! 📆