The Science of Weather: Exploring Wind, Sun, and Storms
Discover the power of weather in this fun class where students explore wind, storms, and seasons through reading, writing, and hands-on activities. Kids enhance vocabulary and critical thinking with science-based storytelling!
Magic Learning Group
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(23)
What's included
5 live meetings
2 hrs 5 mins in-class hoursAssignments
1-2 hours per week. includedProgress Report
1 after class completionClass Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
In this class, students will explore various weather phenomena through interactive stories, discussions, and hands-on activities. They'll learn key science vocabulary related to wind, storms, and the seasons, building strong reading, writing, and listening skills. Topics Covered: 1. Understanding different types of weather (wind, storms, sunny, rainy, etc.) 2. Exploring the causes and effects of weather patterns 3. Developing vocabulary and grammar through weather-related activities This class fosters curiosity about the natural world, while also developing essential academic skills in an engaging and practical way. Each lesson encourages active participation and supports both individual and group learning.
Learning Goals
Identify and describe different types of weather, including wind, storms, and seasonal changes, using specific vocabulary such as "sunny," "rainy," "windy," and "snowy."Understand and explain cause-and-effect relationships in weather phenomena, such as how wind can make a kite fly or how storms affect the environment.
Syllabus
5 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
Wind vs. Sun: Weather Showdown!
Students explore different weather types and their effects through language activities. They'll learn weather-related vocabulary (e.g., sunny, rainy), identify compound words (e.g., raincoat), and use a Cause-and-Effect Chart to understand event relationships. Activities include reading, writing, and discussions to enhance language skills. 25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Catch the Wind: Learn and Explore
Students explore the science of wind through reading, writing, and speaking tasks. They'll learn vocabulary related to wind (e.g., strong, soft) and use a Cause-and-Effect Chart. The lesson includes reading nonfiction, writing tasks on wind effects, and hands-on activities to foster critical thinking and language skills. 25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Rain or Shine: Who's Ready?
Students learn about weather through vocabulary development and reading comprehension. They'll explore weather vocabulary (e.g., sun, rain, cloud) and use a Classification Chart. The lesson includes fluency-focused reading, writing about how weather impacts life, and discussions connecting weather to occupations. 25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Kiko's Weather: Year-Round Adventures
Students express ideas about weather through vocabulary and reading comprehension. They'll explore weather vocabulary (e.g., sunny, rainy) and analyze sensory details. They'll use a Classification Chart and write about personal weather experiences, connecting weather to daily life through discussions. 25 mins online live lesson
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2024
4.9
23reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Bohol Island State University
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Teacher Alliah Kaye 🔤: A TEFL-certified ESL teacher, Teacher Alliah Kaye is committed to cultivating critical thinking and creativity while offering personalized support to meet diverse learning needs. Her engaging teaching style ensures that students build confidence and achieve their learning goals.
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Tutor Meg Anne 🌱: Currently pursuing a PhD in Development Education, Teacher Meg Anne blends her background in English and nursing to foster curiosity and support student-led learning. Her inclusive style inspires continuous improvement.
Teacher Athena Joy 📚: A certified ESL teacher with a Bachelor’s in Secondary Education, majoring in English, and a TEFL certificate, Teacher Athena Joy is passionate about instilling a love for literature and promoting effective communication among students. Her dedication to teaching, coupled with a strong sense of compassion, drives her to inspire and motivate students to reach their fullest potential.
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Live Group Course
$10
weekly1x per week, 5 weeks
25 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
1-6 learners per class
