Welcome to the Instructional Video for Signing Friends – Poppy’s Months and Seasons

The video is aimed at parents, caregivers, teachers, support workers and other professionals to pre-learn the signs for this story.  Watch and practise as many times as you need till you feel confident with the Makaton signs.  Then go ahead and enjoy signing the story with your Makaton user.   We hope you have lots of fun learning Makaton together.

Happy signing!

Story Text and Sign Transcription

Poppy’s Months and Seasons (P / MONTH / SEASON)

January (JANUARY)

February (FEBRUARY)

March (MARCH)

April (APRIL)

May (MAY)

June (JUNE)

July (JULY)

August (AUGUST)

September (SEPTEMBER)

October (OCTOBER)

November (NOVEMBER)

December (DECEMBER)

(bonus SEASONS sign)

Spring (SPRING)

Summer (SUMMER)

Autumn (AUTUMN)

Winter (WINTER)

Vocabulary and Makaton Stages

Resource vocabulary

National Curriculum part 1

SPRING

SUMMER

AUTUMN

WINTER

SEASON

Other Resources

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

MARCH

APRIL

MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUGUST

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER