12 Months 12 Brothers

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There are 12 months in a year. Do you know their

There are 12 months in a year. Do you know their

names?

January
February
March
April
May
June

July
August
September
October
November
December

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April Guess the month.

April

Guess the month.

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August

August

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December

December

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July

July

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October

October

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May

May

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June

June

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November

November

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February

February

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March

March

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September

September

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January

January

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1. PRILA - 2. YAM - 3. JARUNYA - 4. CHARM

1. PRILA -
2. YAM -
3. JARUNYA -
4. CHARM -


5. BFREAURY-
6. SPTMBEER -
7. YULJ -
8. COTERB -
9. UNJE -
10. OENVMREB -
11. UGUATS -
12.EDCMERBE -

Unscramble the words:

APRIL

MAY

JANUARY

MARCH

FERBRUARY

SEPTEMBER

JULY

OCTOBER

JUNE

NOVEMBER

AUGUST

DECEMBER

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Where do the month names come from? January: named after Janus,

Where do the month names come from?

January: named after Janus, the

god of
doors and gates. This month opens the year.

February: from februo. This was
a Roman month of sacrifices and purification.

March: named after Mars, the god of war.
Start of year for soldiers (no fighting during winter).

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April: from aperire, Latin for “to open” (buds). This is the

April: from aperire, Latin for “to open” (buds).
This is the

month when trees open their leaves.

May: named after Maia, the goddess of
growth of plants. This is the month when plants really start to grow.

June: from junius, Latin for the goddess,
the queen of the Gods Juno.

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July: named after Julius Caesar, the ruler of Rome in 44

July: named after Julius Caesar, the ruler of Rome in 44

B.C. He reorganised the calendar.

August: named after Augustus Caesar, another ruler of Rome in 8 B.C.

September: from septem, Latin for “seven”. The seventh month (counting from March).

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October: from octo, Latin for “eight”. November: from novem, Latin for

October: from octo, Latin for “eight”.

November: from novem, Latin for “nine”.

December:

from decem, Latin for “ten”.