K-ESS

K-ESS2-1

Use and share observations of local weather conditions to describe patterns over time.

19 Lesson(s)

Senses Help Scientists

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Me, Myself and I

Joanne Clapp

Lexington Park, MD

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Using our five senses helps improve our observational skills.

Standards:

SL.K.5 K-PS3-1 K-LS1-1 K-ESS2-1 K-2-ETS1-1

Favorites (25)

Resources (16)

Exploring Weather- One, Two, Three, Forecast!

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Why is it important to predict future weather?

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP4

Favorites (22)

Resources (12)

Reflections (1)

What do I Wear? An introduction to Weather

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Wondering about weather??

Dawn Gunn

Phoenix, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

Kids in certain climates do not experience a wide variety of weather. This lesson helps kids learn about types of weather that many have only seen on TV.

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP1

Favorites (14)

Resources (14)

Reflections (1)

The Ever Changing Seasons

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Apples

Joanne Clapp

Lexington Park, MD

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Observing a native tree helps students gather and communicate information which describes the qualitative changes through the seasons.

Standards:

W.K.1 SL.K.6 L.K.5a K-ESS2-1 SP8

Favorites (1)

Resources (31)

Reflections (1)

Describing Weather: Atmosphere and Hydrosphere- Best Friends ForWeather

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Why is it important to understand the origin of weather?

Standards:

SL.K.4 K-ESS2-1 SP2

Favorites (6)

Resources (14)

Reflections (1)

Describing Weather- Season Reasons

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Why do we have seasons?

Standards:

K.CC.C.6 K-ESS2-1 SP1 SP2 SP6 XC-P-MS-3

Favorites (5)

Resources (18)

Reflections (1)

What? Weather? Assessment

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

What does a weather forecast do to help us survive?

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP4

Favorites (4)

Resources (15)

Reflections (1)

Exploring Weather- One, Two, Three, Forecast! Part 2

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

How does a weather forecast make my environment safer?

Standards:

SL.K.1 K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP4 XC-P-LE-1

Favorites (4)

Resources (11)

Reflections (1)

What is Weather?

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Weather

Kasie Hamman

Flagstaff, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

Students dive deeper into the causes of weather!

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 SP8

Favorites (9)

Resources (11)

Reflections (1)

Wacky Weather-Olympic Track Star-Tracking Weather

Kindergarten Science » Unit: What? Weather?

Linda Berger

San Jose, CA

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Why do people need to track weather over time?

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP4

Favorites (4)

Resources (14)

Reflections (1)

Leaves of a Different Color

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Fall

Joanne Clapp

Lexington Park, MD

Environment: Suburban

Big Idea:

Collecting leaves from the playground, sorting, counting and recording data helps students practice a basic scientific skill - analyzing data.

Standards:

K.OA.A.1 RF.K.3c K-ESS2-1 SP2 SP4 XC-SF-LE-1

Favorites (9)

Resources (21)

Reflections (1)

I Have Rain and you Don't?

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Wondering about weather??

Dawn Gunn

Phoenix, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

Rain isn't magic; it's part of the water cycle and this lesson makes it clear to kids how that happens.

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 SP6

Favorites (10)

Resources (19)

Reflections (1)

Do you Snow What This is?

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Wondering about weather??

Dawn Gunn

Phoenix, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

Kids will learn how temperature and weather effects how people dress and behave.

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP1 SP2 XC-CE-LE-1

Favorites (5)

Resources (19)

Reflections (1)

Clouds

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Weather

Kasie Hamman

Flagstaff, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

The students take on the role as teacher and teach each other about cloud formation!

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 K-ESS3-2 SP8

Favorites (3)

Resources (16)

Reflections (1)

Rain

Kindergarten Science » Unit: Weather

Kasie Hamman

Flagstaff, AZ

Environment: Urban

Big Idea:

Kindergarteners learn about the water cycle one drop at a time!

Standards:

K-ESS2-1 SP2 SP6 XC-CE-LE-1

Favorites (8)

Resources (13)

Reflections (1)

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K-ESS

K-ESS2-1

Use and share observations of local weather conditions to describe patterns over time.

Senses Help Scientists

Using our five senses helps improve our observational skills.

Exploring Weather- One, Two, Three, Forecast!

Why is it important to predict future weather?

What do I Wear? An introduction to Weather

Kids in certain climates do not experience a wide variety of weather. This lesson helps kids learn about types of weather that many have only seen on TV.

The Ever Changing Seasons

Observing a native tree helps students gather and communicate information which describes the qualitative changes through the seasons.

Describing Weather: Atmosphere and Hydrosphere- Best Friends ForWeather

Why is it important to understand the origin of weather?

Describing Weather- Season Reasons

Why do we have seasons?

What? Weather? Assessment

What does a weather forecast do to help us survive?

Exploring Weather- One, Two, Three, Forecast! Part 2

How does a weather forecast make my environment safer?

What is Weather?

Students dive deeper into the causes of weather!

Wacky Weather-Olympic Track Star-Tracking Weather

Why do people need to track weather over time?

Leaves of a Different Color

Collecting leaves from the playground, sorting, counting and recording data helps students practice a basic scientific skill - analyzing data.

I Have Rain and you Don't?

Rain isn't magic; it's part of the water cycle and this lesson makes it clear to kids how that happens.

Do you Snow What This is?

Kids will learn how temperature and weather effects how people dress and behave.

Clouds

The students take on the role as teacher and teach each other about cloud formation!

Rain

Kindergarteners learn about the water cycle one drop at a time!

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