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Weather

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Students participate in a variety of mini-lessons including experiments, literature readings, physical education components, music, data gathering and recording and more to expose them to several themes of weather; i.e. water cycle, temperature, etc.

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thermometers, temperature, clouds, the water cycle

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clouds, thermometers, water cycle, weather, science
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Resource Details

Grade
2nd - 3rd
Subjects
Science
2 more...
Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Year
1997
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