LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Science — Grade 2

Goal 2: The learner will conduct investigations and use appropriate tools to build an understanding of the changes in weather.

Objective 2.05. Discuss and determine how energy from the sun warms the land, air and water.

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Weather and wind
This ARTSEDGE lesson introduces the expanding and condensing properties of air masses and the unequal heating of Earth as the force behind the wind. Students write a report on a topic related to wind and weather patterns and create a dance to demonstrate... (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–4 Dance Arts Education and Science)
Provided by: ArtsEdge