Wind, you blow me away!

In this lesson students will observe heated air rising. Specifically students will focus on the properties of land and water in relationship to heat and retention of heat. From this information students will conclude that the uneven heating of the earth's surface will cause the air in the atmosphere above to move.

Resource ID#: 75599 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office, Computer Media Player

Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: Text dependent questions, wind, uneven heating of earth's surface, air, land, water, weather, wind, reading

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Text Resource, Formative Assessment, Student Center Activity

Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems

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