Weather Tools (Grades K–1) (Virtual)

Weather Tools 
Grades K–1
Virtual STEM Program 
30 Minutes 
September–May 

How can meteorologists know whether the weather will be good or bad, rainy or sunny? Explore simple weather measurement tools like thermometers and barometers and learn how they can be used to predict the weather. Students will also build pinwheels to use as simple anemometers. (Kit Provided)

Science: K-ESS2-1, K-ESS3-2, ESS2.D, ESS3.B, CC.1, CC.2, SEP.4, SEP.8 

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