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Air Is All Around

Wind and Air

Day 121of 180
Week 25of 36
15Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand that air exists everywhere, even though it can't be seen

2

Demonstrate feeling air by waving hands

3

Develop curiosity about God's invisible creation

📖 Scripture Connection

John 3:8

“The wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going.”

— John 3:8 (WEB)

Illustrates how air and wind are mysterious yet real, just like God's presence

📦 Materials Needed

  • Scarves
  • Small fan
  • Bubbles
  • BibleMouse Science Printables
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Ask child, 'Can you see the air right now? Let's explore!'

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about weather yesterday?
2Teaching (5 min)

Gentle introduction to invisible air

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Air is everywhere, even though we can't see it
  • Air helps us breathe
  • God created air to help living things
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • Can you feel air right now?
  • What happens when we wave our hands?
3Activity: Air Exploration (6 min)
experiential

Use fan and scarves to demonstrate air movement

📝 Instructions:
  1. Turn on small fan
  2. Wave scarf near fan
  3. Watch scarf move with air
  4. Take turns feeling air with hands
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parent helps child wave scarf

Challenge: Child tries to predict scarf movement

4Closing (3 min)

Recap air exploration

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did air do to our scarf?
  • Can you show me how air moves?

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll learn how wind moves things!

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

PK3 children learn best through hands-on experiences

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use gentle, encouraging language
  • Allow child to explore freely
  • Praise curiosity and observations
🤔 Common Struggles:

Maintaining focus for full 15 minutes

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Child's excitement about discovering invisible air

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Blow bubbles to see air in action
  • Use BibleMouse Printables to color air-related images

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