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Windy Weather Watching

In this lesson, students will explore the wonders of wind. Through observation and a project, students will visualize the power of wind!
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Grade:
Pre-K
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to understand what windy weather is and make predictions about wind.

Introduction

(10 minutes)
  • Go around the classroom and fan students with a paper plate attached to a popsicle stick. Ask students to describe what that feels like.
  • Explain to students that you created a breeze, which is what wind feels like.
  • Tell students that wind is air moving around in different directions. 

Beginning

  • Provide students with sentence starter to utilize when sharing how the fan blowing on them feels: "I feel __ ___ ___ ______ __ ___ ___ ______."

Intermediate

  • Ask students to share if they have felt something similar before outside. Have them share with a partner.