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Lesson 43 of 84 ยท Earth Materials

Experiment

Summer Sun Is Hot (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Wind is moving air. You can feel wind blow on your face!

Key Words

  • rock
  • dirt

Materials Needed

  • sand
  • clay
  • water
  • plastic tray
  • magnifying glass
  • newspaper

Safety First

  • Use materials only as directed in the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Can you name the things in the picture?

Step 2 โ€” Do

Feel different types of dirt, sand, and rocks. Which is smoothest?

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Use your eyes, ears, and hands to explore. What do you notice?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Color a picture to show what happened.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Does wind make things move?