Lesson Plan

Curious George: Fan and Blow

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What kind of wind works best to make things move? After watching a short video from Curious George, super scientists answer the question by testing various wind-making tools. Learners observe, record, and share their findings.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Be Covid safe—stick to fans or waving hands and paper to create wind, avoid blowing from the mouth
  • Go outside when using bubbles to keep the mess out of your classroom
  • Block out a specific time to perform STEM activities in conjunction with your science lesson plans
Classroom Considerations
  • The lesson requires a variety of materials and copies
  • Projection is necessary if viewing the video as a class
Pros
  • Inspires pupils to think out of the box
  • Curious George boosts engagement
Cons
  • None