Lesson 30 of 84 · Weather and Seasons

Experiment⭐ 30 XP🌋 Rock Realm

The Sky Changes Colors

🧪Lab Brief #30

Weather and Seasons.

🎯 Your mission

Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.

⚡ The twist

Weather isn't random — it's just complicated.

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Mind = Blown

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

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you observe: what shape will it leave?

What You'll Learn

The Earth gives us everything we need: air to breathe, water to drink, and food to eat!

Key Words

cloudy
rain
sun

Materials Needed

thermometer
rain gauge
cotton balls
food coloring
clear container

Safety First

Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping.
Use materials only as directed in the experiment.
Keep small objects away from young children.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Ask a grown-up to explain today's topic: Weather and Seasons.

Step 2 — Do

Put a cup of water outside. Check it tomorrow—did it change?

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 — Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Can you see the wind?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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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

“What's the slowest change you can think of?”

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