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Lesson⭐ 30 XP🌋 Rock RealmWhat Is Weather?
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What Is Weather?.
🎯 Your mission
Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.
⚡ The twist
The slowest changes are the biggest ones.
Mind = Blown
🌊 The deepest part of the ocean is deeper than Mount Everest is tall.
Make a hypothesis first
Predict: which will erode faster?
What You'll Learn
Weather is what is happening in the sky right now: sunny, rainy, snowy, or windy.
Key Words
Tap a word to see its definition.
Steps
Look at the new words. Can you say each one?
Keep a weather journal for 5 days. Each day draw the sky and write the temperature.
Use your senses to describe what you notice.
Write 1-2 sentences about what happened.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 1What happens when the sun heats water?
Where you see this in real life
Today's weather, tomorrow's beach, next century's coastline — all this.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Look at the sky for 5 minutes and try to predict tomorrow's weather.
For the dinner table
“What's the slowest change you can think of?”
Next Smart Experiment
We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.
Share this experiment
Send it to a parent who's looking for a 10-minute kitchen science win.
Ready?
What Is Weather?
Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.
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