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Lesson 19 of 84 ยท Earth Materials

Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒ‹ Rock Realm

Rainbows After Rain

Rainbows After Rain
๐ŸงชLab Brief #19

Earth Materials.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.

โšก The twist

Today's mountain was yesterday's ocean floor.

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Mind = Blown

๐Ÿชจ Every grain of sand on every beach used to be a mountain.

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Make a hypothesis first

Guess: where will the water go first?

What You'll Learn

Storms bring rain, wind, and sometimes thunder and lightning. Stay inside to be safe!

Key Words

  • storm
  • season

Materials Needed

  • newspaper
  • spray bottle
  • cups
  • thermometer
  • rain gauge
  • cotton balls

Safety First

  • Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.
  • Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Listen carefully and repeat the new words about Earth Materials.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Watch the clouds. Do they look like animals? Draw their shapes.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Did anything change? Point to what is different.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Point to the things you used in the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What season comes after summer?

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Where you see this in real life

This is shaping the ground you walk on, slowly, every single day.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find a rock outside and try to guess how old it is.

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For the dinner table

โ€œWhat's the slowest change you can think of?โ€

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