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What Is Weather?

Weather All Around Us

Day 91of 180
Week 19of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that weather describes conditions outside

2

Identify basic weather elements like sky, temperature, wind

3

Develop curiosity about God's creation

📖 Scripture Connection

Genesis 8:22

“While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.”

— Genesis 8:22 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's consistent design of weather patterns and seasons

📦 Materials Needed

  • Weather chart
  • Thermometer
  • Weather pictures
  • Observation journal
  • Window or outdoor access
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Look out window together and ask 'What do you see outside today?'

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about shadows yesterday?
2Teaching (8 min)

Introduce concept of weather as how the sky and air look and feel

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Weather changes every day
  • We can observe weather with our senses
  • Weather includes sun, clouds, wind, temperature
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What does the sky look like today?
  • Is it warm or cold outside?
3Activity: Weather Detective (10 min)
observation

Use weather chart to record today's conditions

📝 Instructions:
  1. Look outside together
  2. Check temperature with thermometer
  3. Draw or mark weather chart
  4. Discuss what you see
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child mark chart

Challenge: Child records observations independently

4Closing (3 min)

Review weather observations and thank God for creating such interesting weather

📝 Review Questions:
  • What weather did we see today?
  • How does God take care of the earth?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore sunny days!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Kindergarteners are learning to observe and describe their environment

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use simple, concrete language
  • Encourage child's natural curiosity
  • Make observations fun and interactive
🤔 Common Struggles:

Distinguishing between different weather types

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's ability to describe basic weather conditions

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create weather-themed coloring page from BibleMouse Printables Library
  • Sing weather song from BibleMouse Song Collection

Ready for Tomorrow?

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