Lesson Plan

Who Has Seen the Wind?

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Students investigate the characteristics of wind. In this weather lesson, students use poetry and van Gogh's paintings to discuss the movement of wind. Students are introduced to the Beaufort Scale and use the tool to measure the wind speed and direction. There are various extensions to this activity which include creating wind paintings and performing a pantomime.

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Resource Details
Grade
1st - 4th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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