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This Early - Weather and Seasons lesson plan also includes:
Young scientists from any region can take a scientific journey and be exposed to weather changes that include rain and snow.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Recommend splitting each station into two so that you can have four groups of students at each station instead of two large groups
- Invite a meteorologist to class to explain weather changes to complement this lesson
- PowerPoint can be used without the experiment for discussion, presentation or a writing activity
Classroom Considerations
- Safety precautions and class management needs to be in place before beginning any science activity
- The book Axle Annie can be viewed on YouTube if you do not have it
- Parent or school volunteers would be helpful to have in classroom to assist before, during, and after experiment
- "Insta snow" recipe not included
Pros
- Includes PowerPoint
- Easy-to-follow instructions
- Young children love science
Cons
- None