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Making a Weather Chart

Tracking Weather

Day 97of 180
Week 20of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recognize and identify different types of weather

2

Create a simple weather observation chart

3

Develop curiosity about God's creation of weather

📖 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

  • White poster board
  • Colored markers
  • Weather symbol stickers
  • Clipboard
  • Pencil
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Look out the window and ask, 'What kind of weather do we see today?'

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

Introduce weather chart and different weather symbols

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Weather changes every day
  • Scientists track weather to understand patterns
  • God created weather to help plants and animals
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What weather symbols do you see?
  • How does weather make you feel?
3Activity: BibleMouse Weather Chart (10 min)
project

Create personalized weather observation chart

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a grid on poster board
  2. Add days of the week
  3. Place weather symbols in each day's box
  4. Color and decorate chart
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps draw grid

Challenge: Child writes day names independently

4Closing (3 min)

Review weather chart and discuss

📝 Review Questions:
  • What symbols did you use?
  • What was today's weather?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn about measuring temperature

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Weather tracking helps children develop observational skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be patient with symbol placement
  • Encourage creativity
  • Make it fun!
🤔 Common Struggles:

Distinguishing between similar weather symbols

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's engagement and understanding of basic weather concepts

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Take a nature walk to observe current weather
  • Use BibleMouse Printables Library for additional weather worksheets

Ready for Tomorrow?

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