Lesson 6 of 84 ยท Weather and Seasons
Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ Rock RealmSnow Is Cold and White!
Weather and Seasons.
๐ฏ Your mission
Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.
โก The twist
Weather isn't random โ it's just complicated.
Mind = Blown
๐ There are 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth right now.
Make a hypothesis first
Before you observe: what shape will it leave?
What You'll Learn
In spring, flowers bloom. In summer, it is warm. In fall, leaves change color. In winter, it can snow!
Key Words
- snow
- hot
Materials Needed
- water
- plastic tray
- magnifying glass
Safety First
- Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.
- Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.
Steps
Have a grown-up read about Weather and Seasons to you.
Look out the window. Is it sunny, cloudy, or rainy? Draw what you see.
Look closely! What do you see?
Draw a picture of what you learned today.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Is snow hot or cold?
Where you see this in real life
This is shaping the ground you walk on, slowly, every single day.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find a rock outside and try to guess how old it is.
For the dinner table
โWhat's the slowest change you can think of?โ
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