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Introduce a Weather Unit

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Engage your learners by playing Water Music Suite by Handel. Different types of weather sounds play on the recording, and it's an easy lead into talking about the weather! What is weather? What kinds of weather exist? What is it called when you study the weather? A few questions are provided to spark discussion. 

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key details, details, speaking skills

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four kinds of weather, sounds, details, pacing, speaking, visual display, science
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Grade
3rd
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
1996
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