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The Weather Song Instructional VideoThe Weather Song Instructional Video
Publisher
Rockin' English Lessons
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Grade
Pre-K - 3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Types
Instructional Videos
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Media Length
1:23
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
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Year
2014
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Instructional Video

The Weather Song

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Get an animated view of what sun, snow, wind, and rain look like in a hand-drawn music video about weather. Elementary learners also explore the words hot and and how these terms relate to our weather. 

119 Views 96 Downloads
CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

weather types, hot and cold, rain, clouds, the sun, wind, waves, snow

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Incorporate the song into your calendar routine
  • Play and sing along while outside watching the weather
  • Design posters that depict the different weather types and display while the song is playing  

Classroom Considerations

  • The singer includes waves as part of the weather song 
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • The song repeats itself twice allowing for additional playtime without having to manage the controls
  • Weather words are spelled out and displayed on screen when sung 

Cons

  • Details about the weather types are not provided 

Common Core

L.K.6 L.1.6 L.2.6 L.3.6

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