Lesson 13 of 30 · Weather and Seasons
Experiment⭐ 30 XP🌋 Rock RealmFeel the Wind
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Weather and Seasons.
🎯 Your mission
Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.
⚡ The twist
Today's mountain was yesterday's ocean floor.
Mind = Blown
🪨 Every grain of sand on every beach used to be a mountain.
Make a hypothesis first
Guess: where will the water go first?
What You'll Learn
Wind is moving air. You can feel wind blow on your face!
Key Words
Tap a word to see its definition.
Materials Needed
- rocks
- sand
Safety First
- Have an adult check your set-up before you start, and tidy everything away afterwards.
Steps
Say the vocabulary words out loud. Can you repeat them?
Feel different types of dirt, sand, and rocks. Which is smoothest?
Draw a picture of what you see.
Share what you learned with someone!
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Can you see the wind?
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?
Feel the Wind
Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.
Full screen — no distractions
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