Winter Season

In Turkey, our year has got four parts. The parts are called seasons. All seasons are beautiful. Winter is the season between autumn and spring. There are three months in winter. These months are December, January and February. The year ends at the end of December and a new year starts in January.

Trees don’t have leaves on them in winter. It gets dark early. Days are shorter in winter than in autumn. The weather is cold, snowy and windy in winter. There is thunder and lightning in winter, too. The temperature is between 0 degrees and 10 degrees. It usually rains in the beginning of winter and snows in the middle of winter. Snow is wonderful. It is white. It is everywhere. Snow is on the cars, streets and top of houses. Sometimes schools close when there is too much snow.

Some people love winter activities. Some winter activities are snowboarding, skiing and ice skating. Children's winter activities are building snowmen and throwing snowballs. Children like building snowmen in winter. They use carrots and small rocks to make faces for snowmen. Snowmen are very cute.

Winter has got wonderful vegetables and fruits. Some winter fruits are oranges and mandarins. Some winter vegetables are celery and cabbage. They are very healthy.