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Lesson 50 of 84 ยท Weather

Experiment

Rainy Season, Dry Season (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Earthquakes happen when the ground shakes. They are caused by movement deep under the Earth's surface.

Key Words

  • erosion
  • landform
  • mountain

Materials Needed

  • clear container
  • rocks
  • sand
  • clay
  • water
  • plastic tray

Safety First

  • Protect your work surface with newspaper or plastic.
  • Adult supervision recommended.
  • Do not taste any materials.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Talk about what you already know about Weather.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Sort rocks by color, size, and texture. Record how many are in each group.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare what happened to what you predicted.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Tell the class one thing you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is soil made of?

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