Shapes in the Clouds

Lab Brief #1

🎯 Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

⚡ The twist

Today's mountain was yesterday's ocean floor.

What you'll learn

Clouds can look like animals or shapes. What do you see in the clouds today?

Key words

Make a hypothesis first

Guess: where will the water go first?

Say your guess out loud — then find out if you were right.

Step 1 of 4 · Read

Say the vocabulary words out loud. Can you repeat them?

Step 2 of 4 · Do

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

Step 3 of 4 · Observe

Look closely! What do you see?

Step 4 of 4 · Record

Draw a picture of what you learned today.

Question 1 of 2

What falls from clouds?

Question 2 of 2

Are clouds in the sky?

Mind = blown

🌋 There are 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth right now.

Nice work!

You got 0 of 2 right.

🎯

We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.

✨ More to explore

🌍 Where you see this in real life: This is shaping the ground you walk on, slowly, every single day.

🏆 Stretch challenge (try it this week): Find a rock outside and try to guess how old it is.

👨‍👩‍👧 For the dinner table: “What's the slowest change you can think of?”

Send it to a parent who's looking for a 10-minute kitchen science win.

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